Countries where you can drive with a South African driving license

These are the 34 countries where you can drive with your South African licence in 2024.

Country Agreement
Andorra May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Angola May use SA driver’s licence for up to 1 month, after which an IDP is required
Australia May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Botswana May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Bulgaria May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Canada May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Croatia May use SA driver’s licence for up to 12 months
Estonia May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Eswatini May use SA driver’s licence freely
Finland May use SA driver’s licence for up to 24 months
France May use SA driver’s licence for up to 12 months
Germany May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Greece May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Hungary May use SA driver’s licence freely with a notarised copy of the licence
Lesotho May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Luxembourg May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Mauritius May use SA driver’s licence for up to 1 month, after which an IDP is required
Monaco May use SA driver’s licence for up to 12 months
Montenegro May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Mozambique May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Namibia May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
New Zealand May use SA driver’s licence for up to 12 months
Panama May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Poland May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Portugal May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
Russia May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months accompanied by IDP
San Marino May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months accompanied by IDP
Seychelles May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Singapore May use SA driver’s licence for up to 12 months
Sweden May use SA driver’s licence freely until expired
UK May use SA driver’s licence for up to 6 months
United States May use SA driver’s licence freely, but some states could require IDP
Zambia May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months
Zimbabwe May use SA driver’s licence for up to 3 months

 

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