Driving in Liechtenstein vs. Taiwan: Key Differences

Explore the intriguing variances in road regulations and driving practices between Liechtenstein and Taiwan. From speed limits and lane markings to alcohol limits and emergency protocols, understanding these distinctions is crucial for ensuring a secure driving experience abroad. Discover how each country prioritizes safety on their unique roadways.

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Driving Side

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

Driving Safety Score

The driving Driving Safety Score in liechtenstein is 97

1.967 $

Gas Price in USD

The driving Driving Safety Score for liechtenstein is 1.967 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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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Markings: Solid Yellow Line	Used primarily at construction sites; indicates no passing.	Marks the left edge on divided roads.
Bus Lanes: Presence	No	Yes
Bus Lanes: Usage	Not typically used in Liechtenstein.	Reserved for buses; taxis and motorcycles sometimes allowed during specific times.
Bus Lanes: Markings	N/A	Labeled 'BUS' or '公交專用道'; often with road signs.
Cycle Lanes: Usage	Exclusive for bicycles.	Exclusive for bicycles and scooters.
Cycle Lanes: Markings	Bicycle symbols and sometimes colored pavement.	Bicycle and scooter symbols, often colored pavement.
High- Occupancy Lanes: Presence	No	Yes
High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements	N/A	Minimum two or more occupants during peak times

Markings: Solid Yellow Line

liechtenstein:

Used primarily at construction sites; indicates no passing.

taiwan:

Marks the left edge on divided roads.

Bus Lanes: Presence

liechtenstein:

taiwan:

Yes

Bus Lanes: Usage

liechtenstein:

Not typically used in Liechtenstein.

taiwan:

Reserved for buses; taxis and motorcycles sometimes allowed during specific times.

Bus Lanes: Markings

liechtenstein:

N/A

taiwan:

Labeled 'BUS' or '公交專用道'; often with road signs.

Cycle Lanes: Usage

liechtenstein:

Exclusive for bicycles.

taiwan:

Exclusive for bicycles and scooters.

Cycle Lanes: Markings

liechtenstein:

Bicycle symbols and sometimes colored pavement.

taiwan:

Bicycle and scooter symbols, often colored pavement.

High- Occupancy Lanes: Presence

liechtenstein:

taiwan:

Yes

High- Occupancy Lanes: Requirements

liechtenstein:

N/A

taiwan:

Minimum two or more occupants during peak times

Speeds Limits

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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Urban Areas: Standard	50 km/h	40-50 km/h
Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles	80 km/h	50-80 km/h
Rural Areas: Buses And Vans	80 km/h	50-80 km/h
Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers	80 km/h	50-70 km/h
Highways: Cars And Motorcycles	120 km/h	90-110 km/h
Highways: Buses And Vans	100 km/h	90-100 km/h
Highways: Trucks And Trailers	80 km/h	80-90 km/h
Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines	Yes; fines can often be paid immediately	Yes, fines can be issued on the spot

Urban Areas: Standard

liechtenstein:

50 km/h

taiwan:

40-50 km/h

Rural Areas: Cars And Motorcycles

liechtenstein:

80 km/h

taiwan:

50-80 km/h

Rural Areas: Buses And Vans

liechtenstein:

80 km/h

taiwan:

50-80 km/h

Rural Areas: Trucks And Trailers

liechtenstein:

80 km/h

taiwan:

50-70 km/h

Highways: Cars And Motorcycles

liechtenstein:

120 km/h

taiwan:

90-110 km/h

Highways: Buses And Vans

liechtenstein:

100 km/h

taiwan:

90-100 km/h

Highways: Trucks And Trailers

liechtenstein:

80 km/h

taiwan:

80-90 km/h

Enforcement: On-the- Spot Fines

liechtenstein:

Yes; fines can often be paid immediately

taiwan:

Yes, fines can be issued on the spot

Signals

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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together	Used to indicate that the light is about to turn green	Not used in Taiwan
Traffic Signs: Language	German; symbols are standard	Mandarin; symbols are standard
Traffic Signs: Warning	Triangle-shaped with red border	Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Traffic Lights: Red And Amber Together

liechtenstein:

Used to indicate that the light is about to turn green

taiwan:

Not used in Taiwan

Traffic Signs: Language

liechtenstein:

German; symbols are standard

taiwan:

Mandarin; symbols are standard

Traffic Signs: Warning

liechtenstein:

Triangle-shaped with red border

taiwan:

Diamond-shaped with yellow background

Turns

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	Liechtenstein		Taiwan
Right Turn On Red	Not allowed		Allowed unless prohibited by a sign
U- Turns Allowed	Permitted unless prohibited by signs		Generally allowed unless a sign prohibits them

Right Turn On Red

liechtenstein:

Not allowed

taiwan:

Allowed unless prohibited by a sign

U- Turns Allowed

liechtenstein:

Permitted unless prohibited by signs

taiwan:

Generally allowed unless a sign prohibits them

Documentation

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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Driver's License: Foreign: E U/ E E A	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit required
Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U	Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended	International Driving Permit required
Vehicle Inspection: Requirement	Required annually	Yes, periodic inspections mandatory
Vehicle Inspection: Sticker	Displayed on windshield	Displayed on license plate or windshield
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Not mandatory
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory

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

liechtenstein:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

taiwan:

International Driving Permit required

Driver's License: Foreign: Non- E U

liechtenstein:

Accepted for short visits; International Driving Permit recommended

taiwan:

International Driving Permit required

Vehicle Inspection: Requirement

liechtenstein:

Required annually

taiwan:

Yes, periodic inspections mandatory

Vehicle Inspection: Sticker

liechtenstein:

Displayed on windshield

taiwan:

Displayed on license plate or windshield

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

liechtenstein:

Mandatory

taiwan:

Not mandatory

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

liechtenstein:

Mandatory

taiwan:

Not mandatory

Road Etiquette

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	Liechtenstein		Taiwan
Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm	Less frequent use compared to some countries		Frequent use in busy areas

Use Of Horn: Cultural Norm

liechtenstein:

Less frequent use compared to some countries

taiwan:

Frequent use in busy areas

Alcohol

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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Limits: General Drivers	0.08%	0.03%
Limits: Professional Drivers	0.05%	0.03%
Enforcement: Random Checks	Common; checkpoints used to deter drunk driving	Common, especially during holidays
Enforcement: Fines	Heavy fines; varies by severity	Heavy fines imposed
Test Refusal	Can result in license suspension	Can result in license suspension and fine

Limits: General Drivers

liechtenstein:

0.08%

taiwan:

0.03%

Limits: Professional Drivers

liechtenstein:

0.05%

taiwan:

0.03%

Enforcement: Random Checks

liechtenstein:

Common; checkpoints used to deter drunk driving

taiwan:

Common, especially during holidays

Enforcement: Fines

liechtenstein:

Heavy fines; varies by severity

taiwan:

Heavy fines imposed

Test Refusal

liechtenstein:

Can result in license suspension

taiwan:

Can result in license suspension and fine

Emergency Services

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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Contact: General Emergency	112	119
Contact: Traffic Police	117	Varies by district; inquire locally
Contact: Roadside Assistance	Contact insurance company or local service providers	Available via insurance or specialized companies
Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended
Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest	Mandatory	Not mandatory, but recommended

Contact: General Emergency

liechtenstein:

112

taiwan:

119

Contact: Traffic Police

liechtenstein:

117

taiwan:

Varies by district; inquire locally

Contact: Roadside Assistance

liechtenstein:

Contact insurance company or local service providers

taiwan:

Available via insurance or specialized companies

Emergency Equipment: Warning Triangles

liechtenstein:

Mandatory

taiwan:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Emergency Equipment: Reflective Vest

liechtenstein:

Mandatory

taiwan:

Not mandatory, but recommended

Penalties And Fines

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	Liechtenstein	Taiwan
Common Fines: Speeding	Varies; can be substantial, points on license	Varies; NT$1,600 to NT$6,000, points on license
Common Fines: Alcohol	Varies; substantial fines, possible jail time	Steep fines, possible license suspension
Common Fines: Seat Belts	Mandatory, fines apply for non-compliance	NT$1,500, points in some cases
Common Fines: Phone Use	Fines for use without hands-free kit; can be substantial	NT$1,500 to NT$3,000, points on license
Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation	Heavy fines, points on license	NT$2,700, points on license
Payment: On The Spot	Yes; fines can often be paid immediately	Possible; fines can sometimes be paid immediately

Common Fines: Speeding

liechtenstein:

Varies; can be substantial, points on license

taiwan:

Varies; NT$1,600 to NT$6,000, points on license

Common Fines: Alcohol

liechtenstein:

Varies; substantial fines, possible jail time

taiwan:

Steep fines, possible license suspension

Common Fines: Seat Belts

liechtenstein:

Mandatory, fines apply for non-compliance

taiwan:

NT$1,500, points in some cases

Common Fines: Phone Use

liechtenstein:

Fines for use without hands-free kit; can be substantial

taiwan:

NT$1,500 to NT$3,000, points on license

Common Fines: Traffic Light Violation

liechtenstein:

Heavy fines, points on license

taiwan:

NT$2,700, points on license

Payment: On The Spot

liechtenstein:

Yes; fines can often be paid immediately

taiwan:

Possible; fines can sometimes be paid immediately