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Driving in Uzbekistan

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

Driving side

Right

Speed limits

70 / 90 / 110 km/h · 43 / 56 / 68 mph

urban / rural / motorway

International permit (IDP)

Required · Vienna 1968

An IDP is required. Self-drive rental exists but is uncommon; most visitors use trains and shared taxis.

Blood alcohol limit

0.00% - zero tolerance

Tolls

Minor tolls on some highway sections.

Headlights

Low beams required outside built-up areas.

Child seats

Required for young children; rental stock is limited.

The train network makes driving unnecessary on the main circuit. Traffic police checkpoints between provinces are frequent and routine - have your passport and registration slips to hand.

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