Can I drive in Bali with my Driver's Licence? For anyone wanting to drive in Bali (whether this be by car, motorbike, or scooter), you are going to need an International Driving Permit (IDP) this is sometimes know as an International Drivers Licence (IDL).
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According to Indonesian law, foreign visitors are required to have an international driver's license to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Bali.
According to Indonesian law, foreign visitors are required to have an international driver's license to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Bali. At the same time, category A is required for driving a motorbike, and category B is required for driving a car.
The Indonesian island of Bali is banning tourists from renting motorbikes. The new rules - part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour - come after a series of traffic offences by foreigners. Visitors will be encouraged to rent cars instead. As tourists, [you should] act as tourists,” Governor I Wayan Koster said.
It's simple: Yes, you can rent a scooter in Bali without an international driver's permit. However, I don't recommend it. The policemen get a good bonus every day just for stopping tourists and issuing tickets for driving without a license. To avoid this, first, you have to drive like a Balinese local.
Instead, you can use the Indonesian ride-sharing app, Go-Jek or Grab. Alternatively, we recommend hiring a private driver or renting a motorbike to save all of the taxi-grabbing hassle.