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There are currently three types of International Driving Permit issued to UK licence holders: the 1926, 19 permits. Types of International Driving Permits for UK Licence Holders

If you are the holder of a Spanish driving licence then you must apply for an International Driving Permit if you intend to drive in a country that is not on the Vienna Convention list (link above and below). This driving permit is a requirement to drive in Spain, and without the permit, you could face punishment if stopped by law enforcement officials while driving. Spain and HMG recommends that foreign drivers who have a non photo license in English to obtain an IDP prior to arriving in Spain.

However there is a grey area if the UK driving licence is an old type that does not carry a photo of the holder. The UK is a signatory on the Vienna Convention List.