Do I need an international driver's license to rent a car in the Netherlands?


Do I need an international driver's license to rent a car in the Netherlands? You do not need an International Driving Permit unless your national driver's licence is written in a non-roman alphabet. If that is the case, remember to bring both when you pick up your car rental.


Do I need an international driving Licence to drive in the Netherlands?

Tourists are allowed to drive in the Netherlands on a valid state license, preferably in combination with an International Driver's License which may be obtained in the United States through the AAA.


Is it difficult to drive in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands is an easy country to navigate thanks to its well-maintained roads and the short distances between cities and sightseeing destinations. While the road rules across much of Europe are relatively standardized you should brush up on the individual countries to avoid fines and offenses.


Can I rent a car in Switzerland with US license?

An international driving permit is required for non-European driver's license holders.