Monaco - Revision history

CostasAthan: Updated all the reference links and the /* Headlights */ section.

2025-08-20T08:38:53Z

Updated all the reference links and the Headlights: section.

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	[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco Monaco] is a right-hand traffic country.		[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco Monaco] is a right-hand traffic country.
	==Speed Limits==		==Speed Limits==
	The general speed limit in Monaco is presented in the table:<ref>[https://~~www.~~legimonaco.mc/~~305~~/~~legismclois.nsf~~/~~ViewCode/052CC77177D4F8A0C125773F002D6D79!OpenDocument~~ "Code de la route,"], ''Titre - ~~I DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES RELATIVES À LA CIRCULATION~~, Paragraphe - 2 Vitesse, Article 11 .- ( Ordonnance n° 9.615 du 30 octobre 1989 ; remplacé par l' ordonnance n° 1.334 du 8 octobre 2007 )''</ref>		The general speed limit in Monaco is presented in the table:<ref>[https://legimonaco.mc/code/code-route/#zRz7Vnoz1GktawanVPulei "Code de la route,"], ''Titre I - Dispositions générales relatives à la circulation, Paragraphe 2 - Vitesse, Article 11 (Ordonnance n° 9.615 du 30 octobre 1989 ; remplacé par l' ordonnance n° 1.334 du 8 octobre 2007)''</ref>
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	\|+General Speed limit in km/h (mph)		\|+General Speed limit in km/h (mph)
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	==Headlights==		==Headlights==
	The use of headlights is not mandatory during daylight, except if conditions make their use necessary.<ref>[https://~~www.~~legimonaco.mc/~~305~~/~~legismclois.nsf/Code~~/~~E7C77C797E8652DAC125773F002D8227!OpenDocument~~ "Code de la route,"], ''Titre - ~~I DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES RELATIVES À LA CIRCULATION~~,Paragraphe - 7 Éclairage et signalisation des véhicules,Article 35''</ref>		The use of headlights is not mandatory during daylight, except if conditions make their use necessary.<br>Between nightfall and sunrise, and during the day when circumstances so require, every driver of a vehicle traveling on a road must switch on their vehicle’s headlights.<ref>[https://legimonaco.mc/code/code-route/#F80stU9SrIgfqsQGGVtpOi "Code de la route,"], ''Titre I - Dispositions générales relatives à la circulation, Paragraphe 7 - Éclairage et signalisation des véhicules, Article 35''</ref><ref>[https://legimonaco.mc/code/code-route/#c1kHUpBsB6dqgBXCLU84Lc "Code de la route,"], ''Titre V - Dispositions spéciales applicables aux cycles et aux cyclomoteurs et à leurs remorques, Paragraphe 3 - Éclairage, Article 177''</ref>

	==Filling stations==		==Filling stations==

CostasAthan: Edited the link in the table at the top of the page in order to point directly to the relevant part of Wikipedia's article.

2022-08-22T17:40:26Z

Edited the link in the table at the top of the page in order to point directly to the relevant part of Wikipedia's article.

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	\|'''Monaco is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enclave_and_exclave semi-enclave] of France. Make sure you also read traffic laws of the country of [[France]] before visiting Monaco.'''		\|'''Monaco is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enclave_and_exclave#Semi-enclaves_and_semi-exclaves semi-enclave] of France. Make sure you also read traffic laws of the country of [[France]] before visiting Monaco.'''
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CostasAthan: Created page about Monaco.

2020-10-23T12:55:59Z

Created page about Monaco.

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{| class="wikitable"
|'''Monaco is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enclave_and_exclave semi-enclave] of France. Make sure you also read traffic laws of the country of [[France]] before visiting Monaco.'''
|}

==Handedness of road traffic==

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco Monaco] is a right-hand traffic country.
==Speed Limits==
The general speed limit in Monaco is presented in the table:<ref>[https://www.legimonaco.mc/305/legismclois.nsf/ViewCode/052CC77177D4F8A0C125773F002D6D79!OpenDocument "Code de la route,"], ''Titre - I DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES RELATIVES À LA CIRCULATION, Paragraphe - 2 Vitesse, Article 11 .- ( Ordonnance n° 9.615 du 30 octobre 1989 ; remplacé par l' ordonnance n° 1.334 du 8 octobre 2007 )''</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+General Speed limit in km/h (mph)
!Type of vehicle / Conditions!!Built-up areas (entire country)
|-
|Motor vehicles||50 (31)<ref name="urban_limit" group="note">The speed may be limited on certain sections of road to 30 km/h or even raised to 70 km/h as defined by the relative road signs.</ref>
|}'''Notes:'''
<references group="note" />

==Documents==

#You have to be 18 years old with a valid full driving license in order to drive in Monaco. Driving licenses issued by any of the EU member states or the EEA are valid throughout the European Union, including Monaco. Drivers in possession of a license issued outside the EU are required to have an international driving permit (IDP).
#Registration certificate.
#Certificate of Motor Insurance. Insurance documents from any EU country are acceptable, though holding an International Motor insurance card (Green Card) with you is a good practice.
#All foreign-registered with non-EU number plates vehicles in Monaco must display a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_vehicle_registration_code nationality sticker] at the rear. Separate signs are not needed for Canada, Mexico and the United States, where the province, state or district of registration is usually embossed or surface-printed on the vehicle registration plate.
==Items required in cars or with motorcycles==
#Emergency warning triangle. Two wheeled vehicles are exempted from this requirement.
#A reflective jacket that conforms with EN471 standard must be kept within the passenger compartment of your vehicle and must be put on before you get out in an emergency or breakdown situation. Riders of motorcycles should also carry a reflective jacket for emergencies.
#Right-hand drive (RHD) cars have to use headlamp converters to prevent dazzling oncoming traffic if their headlamps are not adjustable.

==Winter conditions==

The use of winter tires in not mandatory in Monaco.

==Headlights==
The use of headlights is not mandatory during daylight, except if conditions make their use necessary.<ref>[https://www.legimonaco.mc/305/legismclois.nsf/Code/E7C77C797E8652DAC125773F002D8227!OpenDocument "Code de la route,"], ''Titre - I DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES RELATIVES À LA CIRCULATION,Paragraphe - 7 Éclairage et signalisation des véhicules,Article 35''</ref>

==Filling stations==

===Fuel types===

#Unleaded petrol / gasoline (French: Essence sans plomb) Petrol is commonly called at the pump SP95 when it has an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octane_rating octane rating] of 95 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octane_rating#Research_Octane_Number_(RON) RON] or SP98 / Super Plus 98 when it has an octane rating of 98 RON. The labels E5 and E10 that may accompany petrol fuel's name refer to the percentage of ethanol in the mix with it being 5% or 10% respectively and the rest of the mix consists of standard unleaded petrol.
#Diesel. In Monaco it is also called Gazole.

===Fuel prices===

A map of fuel station in Monaco :
#[https://www.viamichelin.com/web/Service-stations/Service-stations-Monaco viamichelin.com].

The average prices for [https://www.globalpetrolprices.com/Monaco/gasoline_prices/ petrol] and [https://www.globalpetrolprices.com/Monaco/diesel_prices/ diesel] can be found by following the previous links.

===Electric vehicle chargers===

You can find electric car and PHEVs chargers in Monaco on:
# [https://www.eafo.eu/fuel-map eafo.eu]
# [https://www.lemnet.org/en lemnet.org], also available for [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.incowia.lemnet&hl=en Andorid] and [https://apps.apple.com/de/app/lemnet/id820365520?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 iOS]

==Road user charges==

There are no any charging schemes for road use in the Principality of Monaco, neither tolls nor a toll sticker (vignette).

==Urban Access Regulations==

There are no restrictions for traffic based on vehicles' emissions level, air pollution level or any other restrictions in general.

==References==
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