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Austria
- International Driving License is recognized.
- Driving in Austria is on the right side of the road.
- The maximum allowed speed limit is 50 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h in rural areas and 130 km/h on highways.
- Seat belt is a must. Buckle up. Otherwise, you will be fined on site.
- The minimum driving age in Austria is 18 years. The maximum rental age is 21 years.
- The maximum permitted alcohol limit is 50 mg per 100 ml of blood.
- Hands-free is a must. Otherwise, you will be fined on site.
- There are plenty of mobile and fixed speed cameras in Austria. Keep this in mind.
- You are prohibited to use safety camera warning devices in Austria.
- If you travel with children, make sure they don’t sit in the front seat. Instead, use a proper rear-facing child seat. Before it make sure you have disabled your airbag. For children over 12 years of age, use a booster cushion.
- You must have a warning road triangle as well as a reflective vest to use in case of a car accident.
- You must have an EU symbol with an appropriate letter standing for your country on the license plate number. Otherwise, attach a proper sticker sold at any gas station.
- If you are going to use Austrian highways, you must buy an appropriate sticker.
- First-aid kit is a must.
- In winter, you are to use appropriate winter tyres.
- Parking in Austria is not that expensive. Moreover, at the weekend you can enjoy free of charge parking.
- You must park in the direction of the traffic.
Croatia
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Serbia
- International Driving License is recognized.
- International Driving License recommended.
- Serbia drives on the right.
- The minimum driving age in Serbia is 18 years. At 17 one may drive a car only with guidance and direction from parents.
- To rent a car in Serbia, you must meet the following conditions: 1) aged at least 21; 2) have 2+ driving experience.
- Seat belt is always a must.
- The maximum allowed speed in cities is 50 km/h, on open roads — 80 km/h, on express roadways — 100 km/h, and 120 km/h on highways. In school areas, slow down to 30 km/h.
- The maximum permitted drink drive limit is 30 mg per 100 ml of blood.
- Always yield the way to the trams.
- Hands free is a must.
- Make sure you have a fire extinguisher and third party liability insurance.
- You are not allowed to transport children under the age of 12 in the front seat.
- To transport children under the age of 3, use restraint systems which correspond to the child's weight and height.
- Dipped headlights must be on all year round.
- Make sure you have a first-aid kit, warning triangle, spare bulbs (not required for cars with xenon), spare wheel, towing cable (no less than 3 m in length), reflective waistcoat (you are not allowed to leave the car without it).
- Winter tires are obligatory from the 1st of November to the 1st of April.
- Safety warning devices are forbidden.
- Serbia has toll roads. The toll fees depend on the dimensions of the vehicle.You will have to pay more if your car is registered somewhere outside Serbia.
- In Serbia, parking zones are marked with different colours according to the duration of parking: red zones stand for "1 hour parking", yellow zones — for "2 hour parking" and green zones stand for "3 hour parking".
- Police officers in Serbia seldom speak English.
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