New regulations surrounding summer holidays have been highlighted by the DVLA, after updating its guidelines two weeks ago.The agency took to social media to remind drivers about the rule changes that took effect on April 1 and this year's holiday-goers intending to drive abroad need to take heed of these.The supplier of international driving permits (IDPs), which allow Brits to take their wheels abroad, changed at the start of the month.
From this date onwards, IDPs will only be obtainable from specific PayPoint outlets dotted around the UK.Posting to Twitter on Monday, the DVLA said: "Travelling abroad this summer and planning to drive?
Don’t forget, how you get an international driving permit has changed! Since 1 April 2024, IDPs are exclusively available from participating PayPoint stores across the UK."Most well-trafficked foreign locations typically do not necessitate an IDP, reports Bristol Live.
However, over 140 countries including Turkey, Mexico, Canada and Australia recommend or require an IDP for motorists planning to drive during their stay.
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