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Ett IDP är avgörande när du kör i Taiwan

Hyr bil utan krångel & undvik böter – Många länder och hyrbilsbolag kräver ett internationellt körkort (IDP). Skaffa ditt på några minuter och res bekymmersfritt!

Ett IDP godkänns i över 150 länder och gör att du kan köra lagligt och tryggt utomlands. Med ett internationellt körkort upptäcker du världen på resor som korsar gränser och kulturer. Håll dig uppdaterad om länder med IDP-begränsningar.

Oavsett om du reser i jobbet eller på semester är ett internationellt körkort ett viktigt resedokument som låter dig hyra bil, navigera utländska vägar och utforska världen lagligt.

Översättningar till 12 språk förenklar kommunikationen med myndigheter och hyrbilsbolag utomlands. Den här smidigheten gör att du tryggt kan hitta rätt och köra säkert på okända vägar.

Tänk vad mycket du kan uppleva med ett enda internationellt körkort! Giltigt i upp till tre år – det bästa valet för dig som reser ofta. Planera, utforska och stanna längre – vårt IDP täcker dina behov.

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Driving in Taiwan without the right documents? That’s a one-way ticket to fines, rental rejections, or worse—your trip getting cut short by the police.
Most travelers don’t even know they need an International Driving Permit (International Driving Permit) until it’s too late.

If you’re planning to explore Taiwan by car or scooter, don’t make that mistake. Here’s everything you need to know—from International Driving Permit rules and rental requirements to what to do if you already arrived without one.

What Is an International Driving Permit (International Driving Permit) and Why Taiwan Requires One?

An International Driving Permit is a translation of your home driver’s license—Taiwan requires it for most foreign drivers.

You must carry your valid home license and your International Driving Permit together. The International Driving Permit alone doesn’t give you driving rights. It’s just a backup that local police and rental agencies understand.

Taiwan recognizes International Driving Permits based on both the 1949 and 1968 UN Conventions. But remember—your International Driving Permit is only valid if your home license is valid. If your license expires, your International Driving Permit becomes useless—even if the date on it says otherwise.

International Driving Permit or IDL? There’s a Big Difference

An "International Driving License" doesn’t exist. If you’re offered one, it’s likely a scam.

The real document is the International Driving Permit (International Driving Permit). You can only get it from your home country—usually through a government body or authorized automobile association. For example, AAA in the U.S. or LTO in the Philippines.

Watch out for sketchy websites promising instant IDLs online. You could end up with a fake document—and a fine of up to NT$24,000 (about $750 USD) if caught.

Do You Need an International Driving Permit in Taiwan?

Taiwan Foto av Dave Weatherall

Yes, unless you're from a country with a special agreement, you need an International Driving Permit to drive in Taiwan.

Taiwan uses a principle of reciprocity. That means they allow what your country allows their citizens.

Here’s how it usually works:

  • Short stay (under 30 days): You can drive with your valid International Driving Permit + home license—no need to register.
  • Staying over 30 days: You must register your International Driving Permit at a Motor Vehicles Office (MVO).
  • Over 6months: Taiwan expects you to apply for a local driver’s license.

Some countries have special rules.
Example:

  • 🇯🇵 Japan – Use a license with certified Chinese translation
  • 🇭🇰 Hong Kong – May use HK license directly in Taiwan proper
  • 🇺🇸 USA – International Driving Permit required + some states allow license conversion

How to Get an International Driving License for Taiwan

You must get your International Driving Permit from your home country before your trip. Taiwan doesn’t issue International Driving Permits to foreigners.

The process is easy with the International Drivers Association.

Get it online in 8 minutes.
✅ Instant digital copy
✅ Printed copy delivered to your address
✅ Accepted in Taiwan if based on 1949/1968 Convention
✅ Unlimited replacement if lost or stolen

Or, apply through your country’s local provider like:

  • AAA (USA)
  • LTO (Philippines)
  • RAC (UK)
  • ACI (Italy)

You’ll need:

  • A valid home license
  • Passport-sized photo
  • Application form

Small fee (varies)

Already in Taiwan Without an International Driving Permit?

You can’t drive in Taiwan until you have a valid International Driving Permit in hand. It’s required by law, and driving without one can get you fined up to NT$24,000.

Taiwan doesn’t issue International Driving Permits to foreigners.
You’ll need to request a new one from your home country.

If you got your International Driving Permit from the International Drivers Association, you’re in luck—they offer unlimited replacements and can ship internationally, even while you’re overseas. That means less waiting, fewer headaches, and no risk of buying a fake.

What If I Plan to Stay Longer?

Staying more than 30 days? You must register your International Driving Permit at the local MVO to keep driving.

What you’ll need:

  • Original International Driving Permit (not expired)
  • Your home license
  • Passport + ARC (if you have one)
  • Application form + 1 passport photo
  • NT$150 fee

This extends your International Driving Permit’s use in Taiwan for up to 1 year, but not beyond your ARC, International Driving Permit, or license expiry.

Planning to stay over 6 months? You’ll be expected to get a Taiwanese license—either by converting your license or taking the local driving test.

Lost or Stolen International Driving Permit in Taiwan?

Contact the original issuer immediately and request a replacement.

If you got your International Driving Permit through InternationalDriversAssociation.com, you’re covered with unlimited replacements.

You can’t drive until it arrives.

Filing a police report helps with documentation, but doesn’t make you eligible to drive. You still need the physical document.

Can I Drive in Taiwan With My Home License?

Let’s break it down:

  • Can I drive in Taiwan with US license?
    No, not without an International Driving Permit unless you have a Taiwanese license or your state has a reciprocal agreement.
  • Can I drive in Taiwan with Indian license?
    No. You need an International Driving Permit issued in India and your Indian license.
  • Can I drive in Taiwan with Philippines license?
    Yes, with a valid International Driving Permit issued in the Philippines.

Italian/Turkish license valid in Taiwan?
Yes, with a valid International Driving Permit. Some may convert licenses if staying longer.

Always check your country's status here: Taiwan MOTC Driving Reciprocity Table

Do Rental Companies in Taiwan Require an International Driving Permit?

Yes. Most won’t rent you a car or scooter without a valid International Driving Permit and home license.

You’ll also need:

  • Your passport or ARC
  • A credit card (not debit)
  • An International Driving Permit showing car/motorcycle endorsement

For scooters:
Your International Driving Permit must show motorcycle privileges. Some agencies won’t rent scooters to people under 20.

What Happens If You Drive Without an International Driving Permit?

You risk a fine up to NT$24,000—and possibly worse.

If you’re caught driving without the proper license and International Driving Permit:

  • 🚫 You can’t rent another vehicle
  • 🚫 You may void your insurance
  • 🚫 You’re liable for all damages if there’s an accident
  • 🚫 Your vehicle may be impounded
  • 🚫 Deportation is possible in extreme cases

How Long Is an International Driving Permit Valid in Taiwan?

Up to 1 year—but only if you register it after 30 days.

  • Without registration: valid for the first 30 days after arrival
  • With registration: up to 12 months, but never longer than:
    • your International Driving Permit expiry
    • your home license expiry
    • your visa or ARC

Always check all dates before registering.

What Should I Carry When Driving in Taiwan?

You’ll need all of these—every time:

✅ Original passport or ARC
✅ National driver’s license
✅ Valid International Driving Permit
✅ Vehicle rental contract
✅ Insurance documents (provided by rental)

Make digital backups of everything, just in case.

Recap: Your Driving Essentials in Taiwan

🛑 Don’t try to drive without an International Driving Permit
🗺️ Get your International Driving Permit before flying to Taiwan
🧾 Always carry it with your home license
🕒 Register it at the MVO if you’ll drive for more than 30 days
🔁 If it’s lost, only your home country can replace it
📅 Plan ahead—your license and International Driving Permit must stay valid the whole time

Ready to Hit the Road in Taiwan?

Don’t wait until you land to sort this out.

Get your online International Driving Permit from InternationalDriversAssociation.com in under 8 minutes.

✅ Fast, secure, official
✅ Unlimited replacements
✅ Recognized under 1949/1968 Convention
✅ Delivered worldwide

➡️ Apply Now

Navigate taiwanese roads safely with our driving guide. Get tips on traffic rules, road conditions, and essential advice for driving in Taiwan.

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