The countries where you can drive with a South African licence
“I will never take my South African licence for granted again,” shares one online user.
The bliss of being able to use a South African licence abroad is a perk that many aren't aware of.
Despite some obvious differences in certain countries such as driving on the other side of the road and having cars with the steering wheel on the opposite side, some countries are pretty similar to SA roads.
Recently, BusinessTech released a list that shares which countries us SA driver's licence holders can cruise in without running into trouble with the law.
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Here are the 34 countries where you are allowed to drive with a South African drivers licence:
- Andorra
- Angola
- Australia
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Croatia
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Lesotho
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- Panama
- Poland
- Portugal
- San Marino
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- UK
- United States
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How convenient is that? From cruising down route 69 to taking a drive down to Bondi, this dream can become a reality all thanks to an Mzansi licence.
“I will never take my South African licence for granted again,” shares one online user.
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