International Driving License For Thailand
For Thai residents venturing abroad or international visitors exploring Thailand’s vibrant cities and tropical landscapes, having proper driving credentials is essential. ITCA issues UN Convention on Road Traffic 1949 & 1968 compliant International Driving Permits recognized across more than 175 countries globally.
An IDP Thailand transforms your national license into a multilingual document, translated into 17 languages. This facilitates legal driving internationally and removes language barriers when dealing with traffic authorities and vehicle rental services worldwide.
Flexibility in validity periods—from 1 to 10 years—allows you to select coverage that suits your travel needs, whether for frequent international trips or occasional journeys.
The International Driving Permit Online application requires just two documents:
- your valid national driving license and
- a passport-size photograph.
Submit through ITCA and receive a digital copy within 30 minutes for immediate use (only applicable for Soft Copy). Your official physical booklet arrives via express worldwide shipping. Travel confidently with proper documentation for driving anywhere.
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International Drivers License Thailand
Secure your legal right to drive internationally in minutes. Our platform offers both standard and express processing options. Choose standard or urgent processing for faster delivery. Complete the form, upload your valid drivers license and photo, and receive your soft copy via email—ideal if you're already traveling (must be printed to be valid).
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Always carry your IDP Thailand with your original license and passport. Driving abroad without an IDP can result in fines. With UN Convention on Road Traffic 1949 & 1968 approval, ITCA ensures global recognition and hassle-free driving.
Frequently Asked Question
How to get international driving license in Thailand?
You must apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before traveling to Thailand. ITCA offers a convenient online application process that takes just 2 minutes, with approval typically within 30 minutes. Submit your valid domestic license, passport-sized photos, and fee through authorized agencies like ITCA for hassle-free processing.
How to get international driving license for Thailand?
International Driving Permits for Thailand can be obtained from automobile associations or authorized bodies in your home country. ITCA provides online IDP services with options for hardcopy shipping or printable softcopy versions, accepted in countries following UN Conventions 1949 or 1968. Complete the application with required documents, and receive your IDP within days.
Is IDP required in Thailand?
Yes, an International Driving Permit is legally required for foreigners to drive or rent vehicles in Thailand. Thai police routinely check for IDPs at checkpoints, and driving without one can result in fines. Ensure you carry both your national license and IDP together, as required by UN Convention regulations.
Do we need international driving licence in Thailand?
If you’re visiting Thailand as a tourist and plan to drive, you must carry an IDP along with your original license. ITCA’s International Driving Document is translated into 17 languages and provides legal authorization to drive overseas. For stays exceeding 90 days, consider obtaining a local Thai driving license instead
Where can I get an IDP in UK?
You’re looking for a local office, but don’t want the hassle. While government-issued IDPs require in-person visits, you can skip the queue by applying online. ITCA provides a secure, streamlined process accessible from anywhere. Whether you’re in London or already abroad, you can apply, verify, and receive your IDP digitally in under 30 minutes.