International Driving Permit in Cape Verde
Get your International Driving License for Cape Verde
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- Fast & Easy Process
- Valid from 1 to 3 years
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- Translated in 70 Languages
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How to get an International Driving License in Cape Verde?
The International Driving License is a translation of the national driving license into many languages. The first ID cards appeared in 1926 after the Paris International Convention relative to Motor Traffic. The International Driver's License was also influenced by two other conventions in 1949 and 1968. The International Driving Permit is the same as the International Driving License.
Getting an International Driver's License in Cape Verde while you are in Cape Verde if you have a valid Cape Verde national driver's license. If you are only planning to visit Cape Verde, you can contact the competent authority in your country. If you are already traveling and do not have an IDL, the only option is to have your national driving license translated online. This is a faster, more convenient and easier way to continue to drive when you travel.
We remind you that an International Driver's License is valid only with a valid national license.
How to get International Driving Permit online?
- 1. A photo of your valid domestic driving license
- 2. Your personal data
- 3. A photo of yourself
- 4. Your signature (scan or photo it)
Get an International Driving Permit (IDP) now and travel easily.
International Driving License price in Cape Verde?
| π³ Payment currency | USD |
| π Delivery | USPS First-Class Mail, Georgian Post, Airmail, DHL Express, EMS, CDEK, eIDL, USPS Priority Mail, Airmail from USA, FedEx, UPS, UPS Ground, UPS Next Day Air, USPS Priority Mail Express, USPS Ground Advantage, Local Tbilisi office pickup |
| π¨ Express processing | 20 minutes for an additional fee |
| π UN Standard IDP online 1 year | 69.00 |
| π UN Standard IDP online 2 year | 75.00 |
| π UN Standard IDP online 3 year | 79.00 |
| π± Electronic IDP online 1 year | 49.00 |
| π± Electronic IDP online 2 year | 55.00 |
| π± Electronic IDP online 3 year | 59.00 |
How to get a International Driving Permit in Cape Verde?
According to the Vienna Convention of 1968, International Driving Permit are authorized to be issued by national governments or organizations to which these functions have been delegated. In most countries, this is done by automobile associations affiliated to the AIT/FIA, the police or other organizations. To get an International Driving License in Cape Verde, you must have a local license and apply to the authorities responsible for this (we try to keep the information up to date, let us know if the link does not work). The cost and timing of issuance differs from country to country.
If you have a national license not issued in Cape Verde, you need to check if you have the right to drive with your license and if you need an IDP. If you do, the only way out is to order a translation of your driver's license with delivery or an electronic version (check with the rental car company if the electronic version will work), for example with us.
If you are a U.S. citizen and only have a U.S. driver's license when you travel, you can get an IDP from AAA - but you have to do it before you travel to Cape Verde!
FAQ
How to get an International Driver's License in Cape Verde?
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If you have a local license and want to travel contact a competent organization. If you are an American and plan to travel in advance, you can get an IDP from AAA. In other cases, you can have your driver's license translated into the required languages so that you can travel with your national license and its translation.
How to apply for International Driving License?
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Our application process is fast and simple. Complete the IDP application form, attach a copy of your valid driver's license, your handwritten signature and a color ID photo, and make the payment. You can apply for an IDP online here.
Do you need an International Driving License for Cape Verde?
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Cape Verde has not unified its driving license in accordance with the 1968 Vienna Convention. Drivers from other countries need an International Driving License, unless Cape Verde and the country that issued your license have an additional agreement on the recognition of driving licenses.
Can I drive in Cape Verde with a US license?
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You can only drive in Cape Verde with your driver's license if you have a valid International Driving Permit (IDP). Additional information for traveling U.S. citizens can be found on the government website.
Π‘an an American drive in Cape Verde?
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To drive an American in Cape Verde, you must have an International Driving Permit (IDP). Additional information for traveling U.S. citizens can be found on the government website.
What is the International Driver's document?
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Our IDD is ideal for travelers visiting multilingual destinations. No test is required and the IDD is valid for up to three years. This document is used in conjunction with, but does not replace, your valid national license; it is a translation of your driverβs license in three formats.
Can I rent a car with this document?
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Usually yes. However, as requirements vary from region to region, you are advised to inquire directly with car rental companies.
Can I purchase car insurance with the IDD?
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Usually yes. However, as requirements vary from region to region, you are advised to inquire directly with local insurances companies.
What you need to know to drive in Cape Verde?
- Not party to 1949 convention; International Driving License is honored.
- International Driving License recommended.
Cape Verde documents:
Driving tips for Cape Verde:
- Cape Verde drives on the right side of the road.
- The minimum age to drive is 18.
- Seat belt is a must.
- Transport the children under 12 in the rear seat.
- The third-party insurance is a must.
- The maximum permitted speed limit is 80 km/h on highways, 50 km/h on urban roads.
- Park your car towards the flow of the traffic.
- Beware of wet pavements in the rainy season.
- Always give way to pedestrians.
- We recommend you to rent a four-wheel drive car.
- You are to pay your fines at the central police station.
