Is my U.S. driver's license valid in Europe?

Is my U.S. driver's license valid in Europe? - Uk Driving License

Can I drive using my U.S. (New York State) license in the European Union (if the answer depends on the country, please answer for Czech Republic)?



Best Answer

Here's information about driver's license Latvia: http://www-en.csdd.lv/?lngID=EN&pageID=1181212466 Basically it means you can use your US license for up to one year. After that you neet to get Latvian driver's license by passing driving test.




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Which European countries recognize US drivers license?

A few English-speaking European countries\u2014England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland\u2014recognize U.S. driver's licenses.

Does an American ID work in Europe?

Legally, it is not valid. No European government has (AFAIK) signed a treaty with the US to accept it. If they were to, they would require the US to accept European ID cards, which is unlikely ever to happen. Unofficially, private individuals are free to accept (or refuse) anything they want to.



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