Can you drive in the EU at 18?
You can drive in Europe as soon as you’ve passed your test, although in most countries the legal driving age is 18. You also need to be at least 18 years old to apply for an International Driving Permit, if it is required. How long do you have to be driving before you can drive abroad?
Can an 18 year old drive to France?
How old do you have to be to drive in France? To legally drive in France, you must be 18 years or older and in possession of a full valid driving licence.
Can a UK 18 year old drive in France?
Essentially, one can drive in Franceat the age of 18 with their own license but the difficulty comes in obtaining a car to hire. However, if you take your own car and drive down to France that is absolutely fine as long as you make sure with your insurers that you are fully covered for this.
Can an 18 year old drive in Spain?
Driving licence laws Visitors must be aged 18 or over and hold a full, valid driving licence to legally drive in Spain. Riders of motorcycles up to 125cc must be aged 16 or over. Driving licences issued in EU and EEA countries are accepted. International driving permits are recognised, but not required.
Can I drive in Greece with a UK license after Brexit?
You can drive in Greece with a UK driving licence. You should read our guidance on driving in the EU from 1 January 2021.
Can a 16 year old drive in Spain?
In Spain the driving licence is a governmental right given to those who request a licence for any of the categories they desire. It is required for every type of motorized vehicle. The minimum age to obtain a driving licence is: 16 years for a motorcycle, 18 years for a car, and 21 years for buses and cargo vehicles .
What age can you drive in Spain?
18 years of age
All European Union driving licences and international driving licences are valid in Spain. Remember that the latter is only valid for one year and to get one you must have a licence to drive in your country. The minimum age for driving in Spain is 18 years of age.
Can I drive in Spain with a UK license?
Holidaymakers can breathe a sigh of relief – tourists can still drive using their UK licenses. This is good news for the thousands of Brits who travel to Spain every year. They may be able to drive, but many will be subject to tough new rules on anti-social behaviour.
What age can you drive in Italy?
18 or over
Driving licence laws in Italy Visitors must be aged 18 or over and hold a full, valid driving licence to legally drive in Italy. Riders of motorcycles up to 125cc must be aged 16 or over, while moped (not exceeding 50cc) riders must be aged 14 or over. Driving licences issued in EU and EEA countries are accepted.
What age can you drive in Australia?
The minimum driving age is 17 in most Australian states, except in Victoria where it is 18 and South Australia, where 16-year-olds can obtain a licence.
Can I drive in Spain on a UK licence in 2022?
Rules for driving in Europe UK licence holders resident in Spain can now continue to drive using their valid UK driving licence until 30 April 2022.
Can a 19 year old drive in Spain?
All European Union driving licences and international driving licences are valid in Spain. Remember that the latter is only valid for one year and to get one you must have a licence to drive in your country. The minimum age for driving in Spain is 18 years of age.