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An International Driver's License will help you rent and drive vehicles in Costa Rica

What is an International Drivers License?

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What is an IDL/IDP?

Both IDL and IDP are similar terms (International Driving License and International Driving Permit) that are used to describe the documents that translate your local license allowing you drive legally while abroad. They are also known as an International Driver’s License or International Driver’s Permit.

Costa Rica Traffic Laws

People drive on the right side of the road.
The minimum age to drive a car is 18 years old. The minimum age to rent a car is 21 years old.
Costa Rica does have a national seat belt law. We recommend always wearing a seat belt if it is available.
Costa Rica does have a national law prohibiting mobile phone use while driving. Using a hands-free device is permitted.
Costa Rica does have a national law requiring the use of helmets when on motorcycle or scooter. This applies to both drivers and passengers. Child passengers under the age of 5 are not allowed.
Legal Blood Alcohol Content Level: 0.05%. Do not drink and drive.
The maximum driving speed is 50 km/h (31 miles/hour) in urban areas and 60 km/h (37 miles/hour) in rural areas.

Source: World Health Organization

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