Do UK Drivers Need an IDP in Spain?
The short answer is no, your UK photocard licence is enough. There are only two exceptions worth checking before you book.
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Helpful reads on car hire and driving abroad. We've learned a lot along the way and hope it saves you time and stress.

Most car hire complaints from Spain come down to a handful of the same practices. Here is what they are and how to deal with them.
Read articleThe short answer is no, your UK photocard licence is enough. There are only two exceptions worth checking before you book.
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Understanding the difference between a charge and a credit card hold, and how to avoid having your funds locked during your holiday.
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The drive from Alicante Airport to Benidorm is short, simple and toll-free. Here is the route, the real travel time, and when the coastal road is worth it.
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If your hire car stops on a Spanish motorway, the rule is simple: make the car visible, get people away from traffic, and call for help.
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Collision Damage Waiver doesn't mean zero liability. Learn how car hire excess works in Spain, what it excludes, and how to avoid the desk upsell.
Read articleThe easiest pick-up is the one you mostly finish before you land. Use online check-in, bring the right documents, and skip the counter stress.
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Valencia now has a low-emission zone, and the question every visitor asks is simple: can I drive my hire car into the city? Almost certainly yes, and here is why.
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