Immigration regulations: passport or personal identity card necessary. Children under 16 years can travel on their parents passports.

Animals: an international certificate of vaccination (to be obtained from a vet) is necessary together with a certificate of vaccination against rabies (at least 15 days and not older than 12 months old). Additionally a certificate of health issued by an official vet and not older than 10 days.

Cars: driving licence and car papers necessary. The international green insurance card is recommended.

Provisions: travelling privately within the EU goods may be taken unlimited only if for own use. To differentiate between commercial and private use the following guidelines are valid: 800 cigarettes, 400 cigarillos, 200 cigars, 1kg tobacco, 10 litres spirits, 90 Litre wine (only 60 litres if sparkling wine) and 110 litres bier. If bigger quantities are taken one has to convince the customs duty in case of a spot-check that the goods are in fact for private use.

Export of antiques –bought or found- is prohibited.

Traffic regulations: maximum speed in km/h for cars, motorcycles, camping vans in town: 50, 50, 40; out of town: 110, 80, 70; on motor ways: 120, 80, 90.

The limit for your alcohol level is 0,5%. Mobile phones may not be used during driving except with loud speaking set.

Public holidays 2004:
25.03. National Day
09.04. Easter Friday
11.04. Easter Sunday
01.05. Labour Day
31.05. Witson Monday
15.08. Assumption
28.10. National Day
25.12. Christmas Day
26.12. Boxing Day