What are the rules for roundabouts in Italy?

Roundabouts. Many highway junctions lead towards a roundabout, and roundabouts are also used as intersections between roads. All you need to do is get into the correct lane. In Italy, you give way to traffic on the left.



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Italians are known to be aggressive drivers compared to other places. They will quickly switch lanes, drive fast, and there are scooters zooming through all the cars. This can seem chaotic to someone who is not from Italy, but it is their way of driving. It is safe and legal, and Italians expect you to drive like them!

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Blue is paid street parking. You are required to pay Monday to Saturday 08:00–20:00. Prices vary. Once you have your ticket, leave it on the dashboard. If you intend to park your car overnight, check local signs which indicate when street cleaning is done.

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General Rules
  • In Italy, we drive on the right side of the road.
  • You are not allowed to turn right at a red light.
  • Headlights must be on while driving outside of urban areas.
  • Stay in the right lane except when passing.
  • Don't use your phone to call or text – it's illegal in Italy and you will be fined.


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Checklist for Driving in Italy
  1. Driver's license (required)
  2. IDP (recommended)
  3. Proof of liability insurance (required)
  4. ID/passport (required)
  5. Reflective safety vest (required to have in car)
  6. Reflective triangle (required to have in car)
  7. Spare tire (recommended)
  8. Fire extinguisher (recommended)


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