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Driving in Mozambique
The rules of the road as our desk recorded them, native unit first.
Driving side
Left
Speed limits
60 / 100 / 120 km/h · 37 / 62 / 75 mph
urban / rural / motorway
International permit (IDP)
Required · Geneva 1949
An IDP is required with your national licence; police check for it.
Blood alcohol limit
0.06% (0.6 g/l)
Tolls
Toll gates on the EN4 to South Africa and the Maputo–Katembe bridge.
Headlights
Not required by day.
Child seats
Not enforced; bring your own.
Left-hand traffic. Vehicles must carry two reflective triangles, a reflective vest and reflective tape front and rear - these are checked and fined for. Speed traps on the EN1 are constant and the fines are real.