Are unofficial International Driving Permits of any use?

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The American Automobile Association (AAA) and the American Automobile Touring Alliance (AATA) are the only organizations that issue official International Driving Permit (IDP) for US driver licenses.

However, there exist some organizations that issue unofficial IDPs, such as:

Are such unofficial International Driving Permits of any use? I'm curious about both digital and physical unofficial IDPs.






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Is IDL valid in USA?

The rules: You can drive in the USA against your Indian driving licence for a year, as long as the license valid and in English. If, for any reason, it is not, you need to carry an International Driving License (more on that below). You also need to have a copy of the I-94 form, which shows the date you entered the US.

Is an IDP the same as an IDL?

An international driving permit (IDP) is not the same as an international driver's license. An IDP translates your U.S. license information into 10 different languages. It's important to have an IDP if you plan to drive in another country.

Can I drive in US with IDL?

Your IDL/IDP lets you drive legally in foreign countries when accompanied by your valid US driver's license. It is recognized in 174 countries. Only one organization in the US issues IDPs: Automobile Association of America (AAA).



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