Driving in Mississippi
A full valid UK or EU license is all that is required to drive in Mississippi. An International Driving Permit on its own is not acceptable.
Speed Limit in Mississippi
The speed limit on Mississippi interstate highways is 70mph, unless otherwise posted. The state highway sped limit is 65mph on four-lane highways and 55mph on two-lane highways, unless otherwise posted.
Motorbikes in Mississippi
Crash helmets must meet approval of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. They are required to be used on public roads and highways.
Mandatory Seat Belt Laws in Mississippi
Drive and front-seat passengers must wear seat belts and children under 4 years of age must be restrained in a suitable car seat.
Regulations on the Natchez Trace Parkway
The speed limit on the Natchez Trace Parkway is 50mph, unless otherwise posted. Hauling and commercial trucking are not allowed along the historic thoroughfare. Charter buses may receive a special permit from the Natchez Trace Parkway headquarters by contacting them.
