Does Sixt require IDP in Italy?

Some car categories may have a higher minimum age, and a young driver surcharge applies to those under 25. You'll need a valid driver's license and an ID or passport for a SIXT rental in Rome. Some international renters will also need an international driving permit.



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Yes, you will need both your passport and your driver's license to rent a car in Europe. Additionally, for Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, or Spain, you will also need to provide an International Driver's Permit (IDP).

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Do I need an international driving permit in France? In short, if you drive in France as a tourist, you don't need an IDP if: Your driving license has been issued by a country part of the European union. If your driving license is written in French.

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It doesn't matter where you've come from or what nationality you are. What counts is the country of registration for the vehicle. Regardless of whether you come from a member state or a non-EU country, you must register your vehicle and get Italian licence plates.

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An IDP is required in popular destinations such as Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia and Laos. Note that China never signed onto the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Travel. Americans cannot rent a car in China without first getting a Chinese driver's license.

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Whether you're American or Canadian, your passport and driver's license are all you need in most European countries. However, some countries also require an International Driving Permit (IDP). An IDP is an official translation of your US license (making it easier for the cop to write out a ticket).

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You may drive a car in the United States for one year using an International Driver's Permit (IDP) and a driver's license from your home country.

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