Speed limits are 100-120 km/h on highways unless otherwise posted; 50 km/h in residential areas unless otherwise posted. Driver's License Visiting foreign motorists should possess an international dricer's license.
The AAA in the US and the CAA in Canada, will issue an international driver's licence.
Road signs Road signs are written in Greek and repeated phonetically in English.
Traffic Rules Traffic and signaling are the same as on the European continet, which means driving on the right hand side of the road.

Passing on the right side is strictly prohibited. Drivers and passengers must wear safety belts.
Special care should be taken in Greece when crossing unguarded level railway crossings. Road Tolls Toll gates exist on two highways in Greece, one leading to Northern Greece and the other to the Peloponnese - Greece.

Car Insurance The Motor Insurance Bureau, which forms part of the Association of Insurance Companies operating in Greece, has its offices at 10 Xenofontos Street in Athens - Greece, Tel: 32306733 and can inform all motorists where the local agents of their insurance company abroad have their offices.
Alternatively, they can help visitors obtain car insurance to cover them while in Greece.

 ELPA Road Assistance Service in Greece ELPA road assistance service can be reached by dialing 104.
Free assistance is provided for light repairs and is rendered by the ELPA yellow vans bear the sign:
Assistance Routiere A.T.C. ELPA.
Also, the Automobile and Touring Club of Greece provides all possible information to foreign motorists regarding driving in Greece, by dialing 174(24 hours service)
ELPA Offices Greece - Athens (head Office), 2-4 Messogion Street,
Tel: 210/779-1615 10/779-1615 Fax: 210/778-6642.

Legal Advice ELPA has a list of lawyers in the various towns of Greece who can offer legal advice at no charge on mutters concerning automobiles.
Health regulations No immunization vaccinations are required for U.S. or Canadian citizens travelling from the U.S. and Canada.
Currency regulations Importation of foreign currency, gold and gold coins is free and unlimited.
Banknotes more that $ 1000 (U.S.) must be declared at customs