Can I drive my car in another country?

It is illegal to drive without a valid license and insurance in most countries. You should check with the embassy of the country you plan to visit or live in to find specific driver's license requirements. Many countries do not recognize a U.S. driver's license, but most accept an International Driving Permit (IDP).
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Can you drive a car registered in another country in the US?

The United States driving laws state that you're required to have a valid driving license in possession to be able to drive in the US. This can be either issued by a US State or a foreign country. So, yes, you can drive with a foreign license in the US.
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Can you drive to every country?

The simple answer is, no. Because around the world would mean you have to circumnavigate the planet and 80% is water. And a car cannot drive on water so you cannot use the car as your mode of transportation.
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What do I need to take my car out of the country?

If there is a lien on your car, you will need an official letter from your lien holder giving you permission to take the car out of the country. This letter must include the make, model, and year of your car, as well as its VIN and a clear statement entitling you to transport the car overseas.
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How much does it cost to fly a car to another country?

Posted By : George Kay. Shipping a personal vehicle internationally can cost from $1,000 – $5,000 for standard ocean transport or $5000 – $40,000 for air transport. While the final cost of shipping a car overseas is based upon many factors, a few key considerations include: Type of vehicle.
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What is the longest route you can drive in the world?

Spanning some 19,000 miles, the Pan-American Highway is the longest roadway in the world. Starting in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, the road moves south, passing through Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Central America.
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What's the longest road trip in the world?

Summary. According to this video, the longest continuous direct driving route in the world is 8,726 miles or 14,043 kilometers — from Sagres in Portugal to Khasan in Russia — consuming approximately six days and 19 hours of time.
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Can you drive from UK to America?

The only way to get a car from Europe to the USA would be to ship it. However, it's far, far more complicated that that. You'd need import licenses and other customs paperwork, new plates and documentation. The big snag is that USA car regulations, emissions rules, etc are different from those applied in Europe.
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Do I need an International Driving Permit?

An International Driving Permit is a translation of your national driving license. The IDP allows motorists to drive vehicles in foreign countries. You must always have your IDP along with your national license at all times. To get an International Driving Permit in Singapore, visit AA Singapore.
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How much does an International Driving Permit cost?

You can get an IDP over the counter at the Post Office. They cost £5.50 and you must: live in Great Britain or Northern Ireland.
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Can I apply online for an International Driving Permit?

You can't apply for an international driving permit online. To get your international driver's licence you need to apply in person at the Post Office.
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How long does it take to get an international driving license?

How long will the process take? Getting an IDP over a Post Office counter takes around five minutes on a turn-up-and-go basis.
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Can you drive from London to China?

Yes, there is a continues road from Europe to China which you can drive. There is no need to fly or take a ferry. You will have to cross multiple borders. Almost all of the road is paved but not every section is in the best of conditions.
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Can I go to Alaska from UK?

Fully-vaccinated travellers from the UK can enter the USA. Children 17 and under are exempt from the vaccination requirement, but if not fully-vaccinated must take a test 3 to 5 days after arrival. Children under 2 years old do not need to take a pre-departure test.
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Can you drive to Asia?

If you choose to stick with the same vehicle for the entire travel, you can maneuver across North America and Europe/Asia fairly easily, if you plan your route well. Generally, two obstacles will be in your way when trying to cross between these continents, though: the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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Can you walk from South Africa to Russia?

Stretching 14,000 miles (22,387km) from Cape Town in South Africa to Magadan in Russia, this route might be the world's longest walk, and it certainly sounds gruelling.
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Can you drive to Alaska from America?

The Alaska Highway that allows you to drive from the United States to Alaska. There is only one major road that you can take to drive to Alaska and that is the Alaska Highway. Regardless of where you start in the United States or Canada, you will eventually join the Alaska Highway.
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Has anyone ever drove around the world?

An adventurer has finally finished his epic 24-year road trip - driving a staggering 556,000 miles through 215 countries in the same trusty car. Gunther Holtorf, 77, set off in his Mercedes 300GD with his late wife Christine in 1990, with the plan of visiting Africa.
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How much does it cost to drive around the world?

Here's how much a round the world trip will cost*

The general consensus from travelers who've done these trips is that a year on the road costs somewhere between $20,000 and $30,000.
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Can you drive from Africa to Asia?

Travel duration from Africa to Asia is around 182.13 Hours if your travel speed is 50 KM per Hour. Asia travelers are welcome to visit our travel driving direction page for detail information with road map. Traveling from Africa to Asia is connected by more than one route.
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Can you drive from South Africa to Russia?

Can I drive from South Africa to Russia? Yes, the driving distance between South Africa to Russia is 12491 km. It takes approximately 7 days 4h to drive from South Africa to Russia.
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Can you drive to South Africa?

Yes, you can to drive from Europe to South Africa down either the East or the West Coast. It will take a minimum of 10 - 15 weeks to traverse the continent and US$10.000 (2p) to complete such a trip including shipping the car home.
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Can I drive from UK to Thailand?

Although ill-advised, nothing is stopping you from driving to Thailand from the UK unless you count costs and visas, and there are various mapped routes you could take. Surprisingly, the only water crossing you would need to do would be Dover to Calais, and this is easy and cheap on a ferry or by the Eurotunnel.
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Can you drive from France to India?

The total driving time is 97 hours, 28 minutes. Your trip begins in Paris, France. It ends in New Delhi, India. If you're planning a road trip, you might be interested in seeing the total driving distance from Paris, France to New Delhi, India.
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How long does an international driving permit last?

How long does an IDP last? IDPs are valid for 1 to 3 years depending on the type of IDP required for your destination country. A 1968 IDP is valid for 3 years or until the expiry of your driving licence, whichever is sooner.
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