I come from a country (France) where only the last 2 are mandatory.
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Belgian residents are required to have the following equipment in their car :
- Fire extinguisher.
- First aid kit.
- Warning triangle.
- Safety vest.
- What must you carry in your car when driving in Belgium?
- What safety equipment is required in a car?
- What two safety items must be carried in your car in Europe?
- Do I need to register my car to drive in Belgium?
- Can you turn right on red in Belgium?
- Is driving in Belgium difficult?
- What two safety items must be carried in your car by law?
- What are 3 safety devices in a car?
- What are 5 car safety features?
- What are 5 items that must be carried in a vehicle at all times in Spain?
- Do I need a fire extinguisher in my car in Europe?
- What driving Licence do I need to drive in Europe?
What must you carry in your car when driving in Belgium?
It is compulsory to carry the following documents in the car at all times:
- Driving licence.
- Insurance certificate.
- Vehicle registration documents.
- Passport/proof of identity.
- Proof of payment of road tax and car radio tax where applicable.
What safety equipment is required in a car?
Your car must have working lights, signals, brakes, and steering. The body of the vehicle should be in reasonable condition. Other safety components such as seatbelts, tyres, and mirrors will also be inspected.
What two safety items must be carried in your car in Europe?
As a general equipment list for driving year-round in European countries, whether mandatory or not, we recommend you carry in your car:
- Reflective jackets for each occupant (in the passenger compartment, not in the boot) meeting EN471 standards.
- 2 red warning triangles.
- A first aid kit in a dirt-proof box.
Do I need to register my car to drive in Belgium?
Anyone living in Belgium who wishes to drive on the public road in Belgium must register the vehicle in Belgium, even if it has already been registered abroad. ... If you live in Belgium and you borrow a vehicle which is registered abroad, you are allowed to drive it for a period of one month at the most.
Can you turn right on red in Belgium?
Like in the Netherlands, Belgium and France have a road sign that allows cyclists to turn right on a red light.
Is driving in Belgium difficult?
Driving in Belgium is not harder or easier than in most European countries.
What two safety items must be carried in your car by law?
The following equipment must be carried in your car with you: first-aid kit, warning triangle, headlamp converters, and winter tyres/all season tyres in wintry conditions.
What are 3 safety devices in a car?
Here's a rundown of some basic safety gear.
- Airbags. Front airbags have been standard on all new cars since 1998 and light trucks since 1999. ...
- Antilock brakes (ABS) ...
- Traction control. ...
- Electronic stability control. ...
- Safety-belt features. ...
- Newer safety features - accident avoidance systems. ...
- Tire-pressure monitors. ...
- Telematics.
What are 5 car safety features?
Top 5 Most Important Safety Features For Cars
- Airbags. A car's airbags will deploy in a crash and cushion both the driver and passengers from common impact points, like the steering wheel, dash, and sides of the vehicle. ...
- Antilock Brakes. ...
- Electronic Stability Control. ...
- Adaptive Headlights. ...
- Traction Control.
What are 5 items that must be carried in a vehicle at all times in Spain?
Don't forget you must carry the following 7 essential items in your car when driving in Spain in 2021.
- Passport or ID Card.
- Driving Licence.
- Insurance Certificate.
- Original registration document (permiso de circulación)
- Ficha Tecnica/itv (Mot Certificate)
- Two warning triangles.
Do I need a fire extinguisher in my car in Europe?
Again, the majority European countries require a reflective jacket or vest for either just the driver or every passenger in the car. ... A vehicle first aid kit and fire extinguisher is not legally required when driving in France, Spain, Italy, Germany and other Central European countries however it is still recommended.
What driving Licence do I need to drive in Europe?
You need a valid UK driving licence to drive in the EU. You may also need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to drive in certain European countries outside of the EU.