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Does InterRent require an IDP in Equatorial Guinea?

Yes, bring one
Equatorial Guinea legally requires foreign drivers to carry an International Driving Permit with their national licence, so InterRent will ask for it at the counter.
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InterRent in Equatorial Guinea
InterRent IDP policyRequired for foreign drivers
InterRent footprintEurope
Accepted formatLocal rules
Minimum rental age18+ (surcharge under 25)
Drives on theRight

InterRent in Equatorial Guinea: the policy in plain terms

Requires an IDP for non-EU and non-Roman-alphabet licences across its European locations. Europcar's value brand for leisure travellers in Europe.

Equatorial Guinea drives on the right; an IDP is recommended with your home licence, and checkpoints are common.

In Equatorial Guinea specifically, equatorial Guinea legally requires foreign drivers to carry an International Driving Permit with their national licence, so InterRent will ask for it at the counter. Malabo desks request an IDP; carry passport and home licence too.

InterRent runs a europe network; at its Equatorial Guinea desks, foreign renters are asked for the Local rules-format International Driving Permit alongside the original licence. Equatorial Guinea drives on the right, uses the XAF, and sets a minimum driving age of 18, so an IDP is the document that removes any doubt at the counter.

What to bring to the InterRent counter in Equatorial Guinea

  • Your original national driving licence (the IDP never replaces it).
  • Your International Driving Permit in the Local rules format.
  • Your passport and a payment card in the main driver's name.
  • Local payment for the XAF deposit; Equatorial Guinea drives on the right with a young-driver surcharge under 25.

Driving rules in Equatorial Guinea InterRent renters should know

  • Drive on the right.
  • Numerous police checkpoints.
  • 0.05% alcohol limit.
  • Carry passport, IDP and home licence.

Common questions

01
Do I need an IDP to rent from InterRent in Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea legally requires foreign drivers to carry an International Driving Permit with their national licence, so InterRent will ask for it at the counter.
02
What documents should I bring to the InterRent desk in Equatorial Guinea?
Bring your original national driving licence, your International Driving Permit in the Local rules format, your passport, and the payment card in the main driver's name. Equatorial Guinea drives on the right and the minimum rental age is typically 18+.
03
What is InterRent's general policy on International Driving Permits?
Requires an IDP for non-EU and non-Roman-alphabet licences across its European locations. Europcar's value brand for leisure travellers in Europe.
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