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Apply for an International Driver License for Thai-speaking countries.


Apply for driving license translation from English to Thai now, and forget about the problems with renting and driving a car in Thai-speaking countries.

A driving license has an absolutely different design and form depending on the country, its national language, and the region or state where it was issued. When travelling abroad you may find out that your domestic driving license fails to meet standards and is considered invalid. This would be an unpleasant surprise for you but you can avoid it by using to our services.

List of countries

You may compare different driving licenses against each other for visual clarity:

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English-speaking countries
American Samoa
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Botswana
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Burundi
Cameroon
Canada
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
China
Cook Islands
Curacao
Cyprus
Dominica
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Fiji
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Gambia
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greenland
Grenada
Guam
Guernsey
Guyana
Honduras
Hong Kong
India
Ireland
Israel
Jamaica
Jersey
Kenya
Kiribati
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Micronesia
Montserrat
Namibia
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Niue
Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana Islands
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine Autonomous
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Rwanda
Saint Martin
Samoa
San Marino
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Solomon Islands
Somaliland
South Africa
South Sudan
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent
Sudan
Tanzania
The Bahamas
Tokelau Islands
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uganda
United Kingdom
United States of America
Vanuatu
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Thai-speaking countries
Thailand

  • International Driving License is recognized.
  • International Driving License is required.
Car rental in Thailand: Visa to Thailand Travel SIM card Driving tips for Thailand:
  • In Thailand, they drive on the left side of the road.
  • Seat belt is a must for passengers in the front seat.
  • The minimum driving age is 18. The minimum rental age is 21.
  • The maximum allowed speed limit is 50 km/h on urban roads, 90 km/h on rural roads and 120 km/h on highways.
  • If you can’t live without your mobile phone, use a hands-free kit.
  • If you want to rent a car, choose a four-wheel drive vehicle.
  • The maximum allowed drink drive limit for Thailand is 50 mg per 100 ml of blood. If found drunk behind the wheel, you will be heavily fined or even jailed.
  • You are not prohibited to use safety camera warning devices in Thailand.
  • The compulsory motor insurance is a must. Keep in mind that you can buy it only in Thailand.
  • There are a lot of mobile speed cameras in Thailand.
  • Horn only in case of emergency.
  • The branches put across the road mean that there is an accident ahead.
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We provide you with driver license translation (DLT) services from English to 70 languages including Thai:

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  • Swahili
  • Swedish
  • Tajik
  • Tamil
  • Thai
  • Turkish
  • Turkmen
  • Ukrainian
  • Urdu
  • Uzbek
  • Vietnamese

With the DLT you will overcome any language barriers and will be able to easily drive worldwide. It doesn’t matter what foreign country you are going to visit, as you can rent a car all around the world with the International Driver Document (IDD). If you are stopped while driving, show both your International Driving License (IDL) and your domestic driving license. You will also have a translation book and can show it if needed.

You need to fill out a simple application form and apply online if you want to get the International Driving Permit (IDP). We need only to obtain some personal information: your domestic driving license ID, your personal info, your address and a photo of you.

We have a nice price, so traveling in comfort without problems with renting or taking a car will not cost you a fortune.

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