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Bus and Coach international Journeys - vehicle documents

13 Jan 2021

International bus or coach services and tours: vehicle documents

 

Check which vehicle documents you need to carry if you drive a bus or coach across international borders.

 

The vehicle must be taxed and certain documents about your bus or coach must be carried when you drive between countries. These include:

  • the vehicle and trailer registration documents
  • a public service vehicle operator licence disc
  • permits needed for the journey
  • vehicle insurance documents
  • a GB sticker

further information on documentation required:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/international-bus-or-coach-services-and-tours-vehicle-documents?utm_source=1a7f0274-539b-44e5-bab7-4b065d8eaf65&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=immediate