In 2022, there were twice as many such driver’s licenses than a year earlier.
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In 2022, the number of issued international driving licenses (IDPs) increased from 82.6 thousand to 179 thousand. Such certificates are required to drive vehicles abroad.
For comparison: in 2020, 68.3 thousand were issued. However, in the “pre-Covid” era, IDPs were received more often: in 2019 – 215.8 thousand units, in 2018 – 182.2 thousand.
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*This material was created by a person who has the status of a foreign agent in the Russian Federation.
Experts believe that now this is due to the mass migration of citizens abroad in connection with a special military operation.
The active development of autotourism also had an impact. Only now people have changed direction and began to travel to the countries of Central Asia, Mongolia, China in their cars. Ticket prices have risen, and some tourists have begun to use their own transport.
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Source: Kommersant