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Driving in Equatorial Guinea

The rules of the road as our desk recorded them, native unit first.

Driving side

Right

Speed limits

50 / 90 / 120 km/h · 31 / 56 / 75 mph

urban / rural / motorway

International permit (IDP)

Required · Vienna 1968

An IDP is required alongside your national licence.

Blood alcohol limit

0.05% (0.5 g/l)

Tolls

None.

Headlights

Not required by day.

Child seats

Not enforced or available.

Roads are among the best in Central Africa and almost empty. The constraint is checkpoints rather than surface - keep documents accessible and do not photograph anything official from the car.

Rules change - verify with an official source before you rent.