Driving Differences: Armenia vs Myanmar Explained

Understanding the nuances of driving in Armenia and Myanmar is crucial for ensuring a secure journey abroad. Key distinctions include lane usage, speed regulations, and alcohol limits, which can vary significantly between these two nations. By familiarizing yourself with their respective road rules, you can enhance your safety and confidence while navigating foreign roads.

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Driving Side

The driving side in armenia is the Right Side of the road

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in armenia is 60

1.336 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for armenia is 1.336 US Dollars

While the driving side of a country remains the same, the driving safety score is updated annually based on each countries car accident fatality rate. Lastly, the gas price is only an estimate. Due to frequent fluctuations, it serves as a general reference rather than an exact figure for each country.

Lanes

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Markings: Solid Yellow Line	Marks the left edge on divided roads.	Marks the edge on divided roads.
Overtaking: On Left	Yes	No, overtaking is on the right.
Overtaking: On Right	Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.	Allowed as this is the side of overtaking.
Lane Usage: Slow Vehicles	Use rightmost lane.	Use leftmost lane.
Bus Lanes: Usage	Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.	Usually reserved for buses, some allow taxis.
Bus Lanes: Markings	Labeled 'BUS'; often with road signs.	Labeled appropriately; road signs indicate usage.
Cycle Lanes: Presence	Yes	No
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Exclusive for bicycles.	Cyclists usually share the road with vehicles.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.	N/A

Markings: Solid Yellow Line

armenia:

Marks the left edge on divided roads.

myanmar:

Marks the edge on divided roads.

Overtaking: On Left

armenia:

Yes

myanmar:

No, overtaking is on the right.

Overtaking: On Right

armenia:

Allowed on multi-lane roads or when the vehicle ahead is turning left.

myanmar:

Allowed as this is the side of overtaking.

Lane Usage: Slow Vehicles

armenia:

Use rightmost lane.

myanmar:

Use leftmost lane.

Bus Lanes: Usage

armenia:

Reserved for buses and sometimes taxis.

myanmar:

Usually reserved for buses, some allow taxis.

Bus Lanes: Markings

armenia:

Labeled 'BUS'; often with road signs.

myanmar:

Labeled appropriately; road signs indicate usage.

Cycle Lanes: Presence

armenia:

Yes

myanmar:

Cycle Lanes: Usage

armenia:

Exclusive for bicycles.

myanmar:

Cyclists usually share the road with vehicles.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

armenia:

Bicycle symbols and colored pavement.

myanmar:

N/A

Speeds Limits

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Urban Areas: Standard	40-60 km/h	30-40 km/h
Urban Areas: Residential Zones	20 km/h	30 km/h
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	90 km/h	80 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	60 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	70 km/h	50 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	110 km/h	100 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	90 km/h	80 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	90 km/h	70 km/h
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Common	Yes

Urban Areas: Standard

armenia:

40-60 km/h

myanmar:

30-40 km/h

Urban Areas: Residential Zones

armenia:

20 km/h

myanmar:

30 km/h

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

armenia:

90 km/h

myanmar:

80 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

armenia:

90 km/h

myanmar:

60 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

armenia:

70 km/h

myanmar:

50 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

armenia:

110 km/h

myanmar:

100 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

armenia:

90 km/h

myanmar:

80 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

armenia:

90 km/h

myanmar:

70 km/h

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

armenia:

Common

myanmar:

Yes

Signals

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Not used in Armenia	Not used in Myanmar
Horn Usage: Prohibited Times	Unnecessary use discouraged	Unnecessary use discouraged; local ordinances may apply
Traffic Signs: Language	Armenian; symbols are standard	Burmese; symbols are standard
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangular-shaped with red border	Triangular or rectangular with red or yellow backgrounds

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

armenia:

Not used in Armenia

myanmar:

Not used in Myanmar

Horn Usage: Prohibited Times

armenia:

Unnecessary use discouraged

myanmar:

Unnecessary use discouraged; local ordinances may apply

Traffic Signs: Language

armenia:

Armenian; symbols are standard

myanmar:

Burmese; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

armenia:

Triangular-shaped with red border

myanmar:

Triangular or rectangular with red or yellow backgrounds

Turns

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	Armenia		Myanmar
Right Turn On Red	Allowed unless prohibited by a sign		Prohibited unless permitted by a sign
U- Turns Allowed	Allowed unless prohibited by signs		Prohibited unless permitted by signs

Right Turn On Red

armenia:

Allowed unless prohibited by a sign

myanmar:

Prohibited unless permitted by a sign

U- Turns Allowed

armenia:

Allowed unless prohibited by signs

myanmar:

Prohibited unless permitted by signs

Documentation

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Annual inspection required	Yes, periodic inspection required
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Displayed on windshield or license plate	Displayed on the windshield
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Recommended
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Recommended

Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A

armenia:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

myanmar:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

armenia:

Accepted; International Driving Permit recommended

myanmar:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

armenia:

Annual inspection required

myanmar:

Yes, periodic inspection required

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

armenia:

Displayed on windshield or license plate

myanmar:

Displayed on the windshield

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

armenia:

Mandatory

myanmar:

Recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

armenia:

Mandatory

myanmar:

Recommended

Road Etiquette

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	Armenia		Myanmar
Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm	Less frequent use compared to some countries		Moderate use, more common in cities
Emergency Vehicles: Protocol	Pull over and stop if necessary		Move to the side and stop if necessary

Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm

armenia:

Less frequent use compared to some countries

myanmar:

Moderate use, more common in cities

Emergency Vehicles: Protocol

armenia:

Pull over and stop if necessary

myanmar:

Move to the side and stop if necessary

Alcohol

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Limits: General Drivers	0.04%	0.07%
Limits: Professional Drivers	0.02%	0.03%
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common	Less common; often during festivals
Enforcement: Fines	Varies; can be substantial	Varies by severity; can be substantial
Test Refusal	Can result in license suspension	Can lead to arrest and fines

Limits: General Drivers

armenia:

0.04%

myanmar:

0.07%

Limits: Professional Drivers

armenia:

0.02%

myanmar:

0.03%

Enforcement: Random Checks

armenia:

Common

myanmar:

Less common; often during festivals

Enforcement: Fines

armenia:

Varies; can be substantial

myanmar:

Varies by severity; can be substantial

Test Refusal

armenia:

Can result in license suspension

myanmar:

Can lead to arrest and fines

Emergency Services

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Contact: General Emergency	911	199
Contact: Traffic Police	104	Contact local police
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Check with your insurance provider	Available through some insurance providers
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Recommended
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Recommended

Contact: General Emergency

armenia:

911

myanmar:

199

Contact: Traffic Police

armenia:

104

myanmar:

Contact local police

Contact: Roadside Assistance

armenia:

Check with your insurance provider

myanmar:

Available through some insurance providers

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

armenia:

Mandatory

myanmar:

Recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

armenia:

Mandatory

myanmar:

Recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Armenia	Myanmar
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; fines and points on license	Varies; small fines for minor overshoots
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Varies; fines apply	Fine enforced; mandatory use
Common Fines: Phone Use	Fines applied	Fines for usage while driving
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Fines applied, points on license	Fines applied for violations
Payment: On The Spot	Common	Possible; else must be paid at office

Common Fines: Speeding

armenia:

Varies; fines and points on license

myanmar:

Varies; small fines for minor overshoots

Common Fines: Seat Belts

armenia:

Varies; fines apply

myanmar:

Fine enforced; mandatory use

Common Fines: Phone Use

armenia:

Fines applied

myanmar:

Fines for usage while driving

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

armenia:

Fines applied, points on license

myanmar:

Fines applied for violations

Payment: On The Spot

armenia:

Common

myanmar:

Possible; else must be paid at office