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CarnetEverything about what carnets are and how to get them. Motormännen - Carnet for Swedenhttp://www.motormannen.se/mm1/site/02_Resan/02_04_Bila_i_resten_av_varlden/carnet_de_passages.html Motormännen is the Carnet issuing authority for Sweden. some details (Google Translation Feb 2010): The size varies between 10% and 300% of vehicle value. The amount depends on the vehicle and the countries you are visiting. Countries for which high security is required such as Australia (75% of vehicle value, but at least 40 000 SEK), Iran, India and Kenya (100% and at least 40 000 SEK), Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand (140%, however, at least 40 000 kr) Egypt (235% of the vehicle's value as a novel), Iraq, Nepal, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh (300%, but at least 40 000 SEK). Motormännen is the Carnet issuing authority for Sweden. some details (Google Translation Feb 2010): The size varies between 10% and 300% of vehicle value. The amount depends on the vehicle and the countries you are visiting. Countries for which high security is required such as Australia (75% of vehicle value, but at least 40 000 SEK), Iran, India and Kenya (100% and at least 40 000 SEK), Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand (140%, however, at least 40 000 kr) Egypt (235% of the vehicle's value as a novel), Iraq, Nepal, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh (300%, but at least 40 000 SEK). NEW Achievable Dream: The Motorcycle Adventure Travel Guide DVD series!NEW Achievable Dream: The Motorcycle Adventure Travel Guide DVD series!Are you a traveller on two wheels? Have you been thinking of an odyssey to distant climes… the markets of Marrakech, the Karakoram Highway in Pakistan, the salt flats of Bolivia, the Bungle Bungles of Australia? Did you finally fork out for that dream bike built for high adventure, and you know every highway and byway within range of an annual vacation? Is something indefinable calling you farther afield… to the next country… the next continent? Then you want this DVD! Carnet de Passages en Douanes - List of countries where it is RequiredThis page lists all countries where a tourist MUST produce a Carnet de Passages en Douanes to be able to temporarily import a vehicle. (Just passing through!) Motorcycle Travel Links for travelersTHE Motorcycle Travellers Reference PageLinks to everywhere that matters. Add your own link, or suggest a link to somewhere you have had good experience with. Alliance Internationale de TourismeThe Carnet system is 'coordinated' internationally by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme. The AIT "Structure" pages give you a worldwide map and list, country-by-country, of the national auto clubs that issue Carnets, with name, address, tel, fax, email & web (if available). No other organizations are authorized to issue Carnets. AIT Carnet Countries listList of countries that technically require a carnet - but note that it is not necessarily the final word. For instance, some countries on the list do not require a carnet if crossing into the country at a land border, only if entering by sea or air. The only final word that matters is the customs official at the border when you enter. Check the HUBB Paperwork Forum for more information, also the Carnet page. BMWMOA Global Touring info on CarnetsGood writeup on Carnets and general info on World Touring, entry info for many countries. Royal Automobile Club (RAC) - UKThe RAC only issues carnets to GB residents with GB registered vehicles, but occasionally will be able to help if your own country does NOT issue carnets. Contact person is Paul Gowen - Mail pkgo...@rac.co.uk using Subject: 'Carnet question via Horizons Unlimited'. Paul has also been very helpful with Carnet questions on the HUBB). Plenty of Carnet information on the RAC site. Paul Gowen, Automobile Association of South AfricaCarnet information and regulations for importation of vehicles into South Africa Automobile Association of SingaporeCarnet information and regulations for importation of vehicles into Singapole Dutch ANWB (AA)From Peet van Dam, Netherlands: "...note that Dutch ANWB is not issuing carnets as from 1 Sept 2005. The Dutch people can contact German ADAC and order their carnet" ADAC (German Auto Association)ADAC NOTE: "we no longer issue the carnet de passages for people living outside Germany and for vehicles not registered in Germany. There were too many problems with customs formalities and refunding the guarantee." Website is in German only, but since you now have to be a German resident with a German registered bike that's not likely to be a problem. French Automobile Club"Arya Panya (ph. 0140554300) is the man who looks after carnets in Paris." Recommended by Jenny Kelso & Peter Hendricks in France. "He seems much more knowledgeable than our local office here in Nice. Cost: €114 for club membership, €150 for carnet + deposit of 150% of Argus (semi-official valuation) per vehicle." More info from Peter: "Club membership plus carnet fee is 199€ Canadian Automobile AssociationCarnet Services for Canadians, Mexicans and Americans only. CAA can issue carnets to "any Canadian or American residents OR to any one who owns a Canadian or American registered vehicle." Contact Suzanne Danis by mailing sda...@national.caa.ca with the subject "From the Horizons Unlimited Website", is very helpful! But FIRST read the Carnet page here on HU! Royal Automobile Club De Belgique"Getting a Carnet de Passage in Belgium is now possible at They told me that they only deliver carnets to Belgian people with a vehicle registered in Belgium." Herbert Roelandt, March, 2001 "The Achievable Dream" How to ride your motorcycle around the world.Are you a traveller on two wheels? Have you been thinking of an odyssey to distant climes – the markets of Marrakech, the Karakoram Highway in Pakistan, the salt flats of Bolivia, the Bungle Bungles of Australia? Did you finally fork out for that dream bike built for high adventure, and you know every highway and byway within range of an annual vacation? Is something indefinable calling you farther afield… to the next country… the next continent? |
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