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License needed to rent a Car in Seoul

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#1

One day before leaving for Seoul, my daughter says she is going to get an international Drivers license so she can rent a car in Korea.  I can't imagine her getting anything other than a temporary license in one day.  If that is the case, can she rent a car with a temporary License?  She has a current license from Texas and of course, her passport.

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#2

https://livinko.com/exchanging-foreign- … s-license/


maybe consider exchanging her driver license for a korean one if she is here for a while. thats what i did-

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