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Documentation needed in order to rent a vehicle on
Barbados
In order to rent a car on the Island, you will need to have your driver's license and an accepted credit card available.
Documentation needed in order to drive on
Barbados
Foreign and International driving licenses are accepted. In order to drive, you will also need a driver's permit, which can be obtained from car rental companies, the airport, or the Ministry of Traffic. This permit costs about $10.00.
Driving laws and culture on
Barbados
Driving is on the left-hand side of the road, and this is opposite when driving in the U.S. Roads are generally crowded. The speed limit is 37 mph.
Parking on
Barbados
When parking in the cities, you will probably have to pay. Parking outside the cities is available and usually plentiful at visitor attractions.
Age limit to drive on
Barbados
Each car rental company decides how old the driver of the vehicle must be. For information, visit the Rental Terms page.
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Seatbelt, safety seat, and helmet policy
on
Barbados
All drivers and passengers must wear their seatbelts, and all motorcyclists must wear helmets. Children under four-years-old should be in a child safety seat. Older children should ride in the back seat.
Road contitions on
Barbados
Roads on Barbados are narrow. When driving at night, keep in mind that the roads are narrow and watch out for bicyclists and pedestrians. Road conditions are generally good, but many of the back roads must be driven on with caution.
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