Can I use my US driver's license in Honduras?


Can I use my US driver's license in Honduras? Travel Documents Citizens of other countries need a visa to enter. Tourists who wish to drive can use a valid driver's license from their own country for a period of up to three months. After that, foreigners should obtain a Honduran driver's license.


What do US citizens need to travel to Honduras?

Do I need to get a visa? U.S. citizens who wish to visit Honduras for less than 90 days do not need to obtain a visa. However, passports still must have at least three months of validity.


Which countries accept US driving license?

When visiting another country as a U.S. citizen:
  • Your state driver's license is valid while driving in Canada and Mexico.
  • In other countries, you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) for foreign drivers.


What is the safest city in Honduras?

Santa Rosa de Copan The capital of the department of Copan, in Western Honduras is considered by many as the safest city in Honduras. This is the coffee capital of Honduras. It is a great gateway towards the Lenca Route that includes Gracias and La Esperanza.


How many days can a US citizen stay in Honduras?

For tourism or commercial travel of more than 90 days within a 120 day period, you will need a visa. To obtain a Honduran visa please contact the offices for Honduran Immigration. U.S. citizens tourists can enter visa-free for up to 90 days, with permission from authorities at the port of entry.


What do I need to know before going to Honduras?

Honduras - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
  • Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Honduras due to crime and kidnapping. ...
  • Country Summary: Violent crime, such as homicide, armed robbery, and kidnapping, is common. ...
  • Gracias a Dios Department – Level 4: Do Not Travel.


What do I need to drive in Honduras?

The driver and all passengers in Honduras must wear seat belts. You will need to have your full driving licence; and an international driving licence. You will also need to carry a valid certificate of insurance and the car registration documents. You have to be at least 18 to be able to drive in Honduras.