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Participation in the 1949 and/or 1968 United Nations Conventions on Road Traffic
- Indonesia is a Contracting Party to the Vienna, 8 November 1968 United Nations Convention on Road Traffic but is not a party to the Geneva, 19 September 1949 United Nations Convention on Road Traffic.
- Indonesia signed the 1968 Vienna Convention on 8 November 1968 but has not ratified it. [2]
- Indonesia has not signed or acceded to the 1949 Geneva Convention. [1]
Recognition of the International Driving Permit (IDP)
- A digital IDP version is not recognized in Indonesia.
- Indonesia recognizes International Driving Permits (IDPs) issued under the 1968 Vienna Convention, with a validity of up to 3 years. [2]
- Foreign visitors driving in Indonesia must carry an IDP alongside their national driving license. The IDP must be obtained before arriving in Indonesia, as local authorities do not issue IDPs to foreign nationals. [3]
Duration of driving with a foreign license (+ IDP) if resident or non-resident
- For non-residents:
- Non-residents (e.g., tourists) may drive in Indonesia with a valid foreign driving license and an IDP for up to 6 months from their arrival date. If you have a UK driving license, you can use it to drive in Indonesia for up to six months from the date of your arrival. After six months, you will need to obtain an Indonesian driving license or an international driving license to continue driving legally in Indonesia. [3]
- For residents:
- Residents who obtain a long-term visa or residency in Indonesia must apply for an Indonesian driving license (SIM). Foreigners are required to take both theoretical and practical driving tests unless they qualify for an exemption based on bilateral agreements. [4]
- For non-residents:
Source links:
- https://treaties.un.org/pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=XI-B-1&chapter=11&clang=_en
- https://treaties.un.org/pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=XI-B-19&chapter=11&clang=_en
- https://sevenslonesindonesia.com/blog/obtaining-a-driving-license-in-indonesia-for-foreigners/
- https://www.bali4ride.com/faq/get-tourist-driving-license-bali/
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Driving tips for Indonesia:
- Driving in Indonesia is on the left side of the road.
- Always wear seat belts no matter whether you are a driver or a passenger sitting in the rear seat.
- Since Indonesia is a Muslim country you are strictly prohibited to drive drunk. Otherwise, you risk being physically punished, jailed or get extradited.
- The maximum allowed speed limit on public roads is 80 km/h, 50 km/h on urban roads and 100 km/h on highways.
- The minimum driving age in Indonesia is 17 years, and the minimum rental age is 23.
- Hands-free is a must.
- Make sure you carry an emergency road triangle, a reflective vest, a first-aid kit and a fire extinguisher in your car.
