Driving in Kenya with a foreign license – Car Rental Kenya
Driving at your own pace and comfort gives provides you with a life-time memory beyond your expectations. Such an experience can be done in several countries especially those on the land of blacks (African continent). Among these countries include the nighty Republic of Kenya positioned in the eastern region of the continent. The country hosts several attractions including over 50 national parks, sanctuaries, reserves, historical sites and many others. All these provide a great opportunity to the travelers to watch several wildlife in their comfort zones and others lounging on tree branches and also along the roadsides.
With all the mentioned attractions and many others, Kenya is among the best and suitable countries to explore during your safari. The travel and experience in the mighty country will be more enticing and enjoying when you travel with the right documents in order to avoid disturbances from the security people. Among the documents include medical forms, visas, passports, national identity card and a valid driving license. Many foreigners end up missing out a safari in the country due to lack of knowledge about the right rules and regulations of the country during the driving process.
For one to drive along the roads of the Republic of Kenya, he or she must possess a valid driving license.
What is a driving License as Per Kenyan Laws
A driving license is a document issued as an authority to allow a person drive a vehicle of any class stated on a road. According to the Kenyan laws, no one is allowed to drive along the roads without a valid driving license though for the case of foreign travelers with an international valid driving license, they are allowed to use it in Kenya for a maximum of three months.
In these 3 months, a foreigner is required fill in an application initiating for its conversion to a Kenyan license. For the members of the Commonwealth country, an international driving license is Kenya isn’t required since you are allowed to use a driver’s license from your country of origin as you complete the process of conversion.
After the conversion of the driving license to that of Kenya, you will have all the necessary freedom and right to drive anywhere and at any time of the day in the country for several reasons including sightseeing, education and work.
Explore the mighty Kenyan national Parks and have an experience beyond your expectations as you discover its hidden secrets at your own pace comfort.