Do I need an international driver's license for Greece?


Do I need an international driver's license for Greece? If your national driving license does not fall within the guidelines set by the Vienna Convention, you will require an International Driving Permit to drive in Greece legally.


Do you need a passport to rent a car in Greece?

Documents required for car rental an international passport; a driver's license; an international driver's license (IDP) if your national driver's license is not valid in Greece; a bank card in the name of the main driver.


What are the rental laws in Greece?

All residential rentals have a minimum legal duration of three years. If a contract for a lesser period is negotiated, the three years period applies to the landlord, but not to the tenant. A contract for three years or longer terminates automatically at the end of the contract period, without need for notice.


Do you need an IDP in Spain?

U.S. citizens who plan to drive in Spain must obtain an international driving permit (IDP) prior to their arrival. An international driving permit translates your state-issued driver's license into ten languages so that officials in foreign countries can interpret it.


Can I rent a car in Europe without an IDP?

Yes, you will need both your passport and your driver's license to rent a car in Europe. Additionally, for Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, or Spain, you will also need to provide an International Driver's Permit (IDP).