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Top 10 Countries Where Your Indian Driving License is Valid

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Did you know that there are some countries where driving a vehicle with an Indian Driving License is completely valid?
 

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United States of America

With your Indian Driving License (DL), you can drive a rental car for up to 1 year in the USA. Keep in mind that you will always have to carry Form I-94 with you. 
 

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Germany

You can drive a car in Germany for up to 6 months with your license. It is recommended to carry a German translated driver’s license and an International Driving Permit. 
 

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Australia

In Australia, you can drive a car in some areas for up to 3 months. The traffic rules in Australia are very similar to India’s traffic rules. 
 

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The UK

With your Indian driving license, you can drive a car in England, Wales, and Scotland for up to 1 year. However, you are allowed to drive some selected vehicles only. 
 

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Switzerland

In Switzerland, you can drive with your Indian driving license for up to 1 year. Ensure that your license is in English. 
 

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South Africa

South Africa also permits Indian driving license holders to drive a car in the country.
 

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Sweden

In Sweden, you can drive with your Indian license for one year if it is in English, Swedish, German, French, or Norwegian. It is recommended to carry another valid ID too. 
 

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Singapore

Indian citizens can drive a vehicle in Singapore with their license for up to 1 year, provided the license is in English. 

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Spain

After your residential registration in Spain, you can drive using your Indian driving license for up to 6 months. Also, carry an additional government ID with you. 
 

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Canada

Indian driving license holders can drive in Canada for a maximum of 60 days. After that, you can apply for a Canadian driving license.

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