Please confirm whether your international driver's license is valid in Japan by checking the following points:
Is it issued based on the Geneva Convention (1949)?
The cover states "CONVENTION ON ROAD TRAFFIC OF 19 SEPTEMBER 1949".
※International driving permits based on other conventions, such as the Vienna Convention, are invalid in Japan.
Is it within its validity period?
Is it within one year of your entry date into Japan?
The International Driving Permit is booklet-style. Please take a clear photo of the following two pages and upload them.
① Page containing personal information
This is the page displaying your name, date of birth, place of birth, address, and photo.
② Page listing authorized vehicle categories
This is the page where the permitted driving categories (A, B, C, D, E) are listed with corresponding stamps. We verify the category required for driving a campervan.
【Photography Guidelines】
In the following six countries, you may drive by carrying your passport, your home country's driver's license, and a Japanese translation of it.
Switzerland🇨🇭/Germany🇩🇪/France🇫🇷/Belgium🇧🇪/Monaco🇲🇨/Taiwan🇹🇼