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Driving in Guinea

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

Driving side

Right

Speed limits

50 / 80 / 110 km/h · 31 / 50 / 68 mph

urban / rural / motorway

International permit (IDP)

Required · Vienna 1968

An IDP is required alongside your national licence.

Blood alcohol limit

0.08% (0.8 g/l)

Tolls

A few toll barriers on the main highways.

Headlights

Not required by day.

Child seats

Not enforced or available.

Conakry's peninsula geography funnels all traffic onto one congested axis. Roads outside the main corridors are poor and often impassable in the rains. Hire a driver rather than self-driving.

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