| Speed Limit on Motorways | |
| Speed Limit on Open Roads | |
| Speed Limit in Towns | |
| Alcohol Limit | - Laws against driving under the influence of alcohol are strict and follow a policy of zero tolerance
- Alcohol, while tolerated in Bahrain, is not sociably accepted
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| Road Tolls | |
| Use of Mobile Phone Whilst Driving | - It is illegal to use a hand held mobile phone when driving
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| On The Spot Fines | |
| Seat Belts | - Must be worn by all passengers
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| Traffic Light Regulations | - Red Stop
- Amber Stop or Slow Down if car cant be stopped safely
- Green Go
- There is no right turn on a red traffic light unless there is a right turn lane before the light
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| Fuel | - Fuel is inexpensive and comes in two grades 0 Mumtaz (premium) and Jayyid (regular)
- For later models, Mumtaz is recommended
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| Rush Hour in Built Up Areas | - There is often a mini rush hour at 1300 as businesses close for a long lunch
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| Parking Advice | - Signs indicate available parking
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