Indian citizens who wants to drive motor vehicle in Foreign countries and wish to drive a vehicle there, your Indian Driving Licence is valid, provided it is accompanied by an International Driving Permit (IDP). This IDP is issued by the RTO and has a maximum validity of one year from the date of issue, or up to the expiry date of your driving licence, whichever is earlier. There is a huge list of countries that recognise IDP as a legal source to drive/ride on a foreign land. IDP helps you rent a car or bike without much of a fuss when you are travelling abroad..