Question 1

How long is a Qatar International Driving License valid?

Accepted Answer

The International Driving License issued in Qatar is usually valid for one year.

Question 2

If I hold a Learner, Provisional, or Restricted license, can I apply for a Qatar IDP/ IDL?

Accepted Answer

No, you must have a valid and complete Qatar driving license to apply for a Qatar International license.

Question 3

Can I use a Qatar International Driving License to drive in any country?

Accepted Answer

No. First, you should refer to the list of eligible countries mentioned above. If eligible, you can use it.

Question 4

If I hold a foreign driving license, do I have the right to apply for an International Driving License?

Accepted Answer

No, if you are applying from Qatar, you must have a valid Qatar driving license and can only apply for it.

Question 5

If my Qatar driving license has been lost, suspended, canceled, or revoked, do I then qualify to apply for an IDP?

Accepted Answer

No, an applicant shall have a valid Qatar driving license to apply for an IDP.

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