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Does Sixt require an IDP in Nauru?

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

Sixt in Nauru: the policy in plain terms

Requires an IDP for licences issued outside the EU and not in the Roman alphabet. Premium European brand with a fast-growing global network.

Nauru drives on the left and has a single ring road around the island; an IDP is advised with your home licence.

In Nauru specifically, nauru legally requires foreign drivers to carry an International Driving Permit with their national licence, so Sixt will ask for it at the counter. Rental is very limited; an IDP and passport advised.

Sixt runs a europe / global network; at its Nauru desks, foreign renters are asked for the Local rules-format International Driving Permit alongside the original licence. Nauru drives on the left, uses the AUD, 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 Sixt counter in Nauru

  • 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 AUD deposit; Nauru drives on the left with a young-driver surcharge under 25.

Driving rules in Nauru Sixt renters should know

  • Drive on the left.
  • One main road circles the island.
  • 0.08% alcohol limit.
  • Very low speed limits.

Common questions

01
Do I need an IDP to rent from Sixt in Nauru?
Nauru legally requires foreign drivers to carry an International Driving Permit with their national licence, so Sixt will ask for it at the counter.
02
What documents should I bring to the Sixt desk in Nauru?
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. Nauru drives on the left and the minimum rental age is typically 18+.
03
What is Sixt's general policy on International Driving Permits?
Requires an IDP for licences issued outside the EU and not in the Roman alphabet. Premium European brand with a fast-growing global network.
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