international driving permit
E461626
An international driving permit is an official document that translates a person’s domestic driver’s license into multiple languages to facilitate legal driving in foreign countries that recognize it.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| international driver’s permit | 1 |
| international driving permit canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4694882 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international driving permit Context triple: [Convention on Road Traffic (1968), relatedTo, international driving permit]
-
A.
Expat License
The Expat License is a widely used, highly permissive free software license that allows reuse with minimal restrictions, commonly known as the MIT License.
-
B.
International Drive
International Drive is a major tourist corridor in the Orlando area known for its concentration of hotels, restaurants, attractions, and convention facilities serving visitors to nearby theme parks.
-
C.
Multi-Day Passport
Multi-Day Passport is a multi-day admission ticket that allows guests to visit and enjoy the parks at Tokyo Disney Resort over several consecutive days.
-
D.
ICE International services
ICE International services are high-speed cross-border train connections operated by Deutsche Bahn and partners, linking major cities in the Netherlands with destinations in Germany and beyond.
-
E.
I-94
I-94 is a major east–west Interstate Highway in the northern United States that runs from Montana to Michigan, serving key cities such as Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Milwaukee, and Detroit.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: international driving permit Target entity description: An international driving permit is an official document that translates a person’s domestic driver’s license into multiple languages to facilitate legal driving in foreign countries that recognize it.
-
A.
Expat License
The Expat License is a widely used, highly permissive free software license that allows reuse with minimal restrictions, commonly known as the MIT License.
-
B.
International Drive
International Drive is a major tourist corridor in the Orlando area known for its concentration of hotels, restaurants, attractions, and convention facilities serving visitors to nearby theme parks.
-
C.
Multi-Day Passport
Multi-Day Passport is a multi-day admission ticket that allows guests to visit and enjoy the parks at Tokyo Disney Resort over several consecutive days.
-
D.
ICE International services
ICE International services are high-speed cross-border train connections operated by Deutsche Bahn and partners, linking major cities in the Netherlands with destinations in Germany and beyond.
-
E.
I-94
I-94 is a major east–west Interstate Highway in the northern United States that runs from Montana to Michigan, serving key cities such as Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Milwaukee, and Detroit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
driving licence document
ⓘ
identity document ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
motorcycles
ⓘ
other vehicle categories listed on domestic licence ⓘ private motor vehicles ⓘ |
| basedOn | domestic driving licence information ⓘ |
| contains |
categories of vehicles the holder may drive
ⓘ
holder’s name ⓘ holder’s photograph ⓘ holder’s signature ⓘ translations of driving entitlements ⓘ |
| format |
booklet
ⓘ
paper document ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
IDP
ⓘ
international driver’s license ⓘ international driver’s permit ⓘ
linked to:
international driving permit
international driving license ⓘ |
| hasLimitation |
does not confer driving rights beyond those on domestic licence
ⓘ
does not override local traffic laws ⓘ |
| hasProperty | multilingual ⓘ |
| isNot | standalone driving licence ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
government-designated authorities
ⓘ
national motoring organizations ⓘ |
| languageCoverage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ other UN languages depending on convention ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic
ⓘ
linked to:
Convention on Road Traffic (1949)
1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic ⓘ
linked to:
Convention on Road Traffic (1968)
|
| notValidIf |
domestic driving licence is expired
ⓘ
domestic driving licence is revoked ⓘ domestic driving licence is suspended ⓘ |
| notValidIn | country of issuance for domestic driving ⓘ |
| purpose |
to facilitate legal driving in foreign countries
ⓘ
to help authorities abroad interpret a domestic driver’s licence ⓘ to translate a domestic driving licence into multiple languages ⓘ |
| recognizedIn | multiple foreign countries ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | national traffic laws ⓘ |
| requires |
applicant’s photograph
ⓘ
applicant’s signature ⓘ fee payment ⓘ |
| requiresDocument | valid domestic driving licence ⓘ |
| usedBy |
business travelers driving abroad
ⓘ
temporary foreign residents ⓘ tourists driving abroad ⓘ |
| validityCondition | valid only when presented with domestic driving licence ⓘ |
| validityPeriod | typically one year from date of issue ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: international driving permit Description of subject: An international driving permit is an official document that translates a person’s domestic driver’s license into multiple languages to facilitate legal driving in foreign countries that recognize it.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
international driving permit
linked to: international driving permit