The work between policy and practice
Road safety progress depends on more than commitments. It requires sustained action, strong partnerships, and accountability to ensure that policies…
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Whether it’s rear facing, forward facing, booster seats or seats belts, when hiring a rental car, or taking your own overseas, brushing up on the local car seat rules is essential to ensure safe vehicles for your loved ones.
Not all car seats fit safely into every car or van. Knowing whether or not one will work for yours depends on its label.
Although safety recommendations exist for the whole world, the actual rules for child seats are a little different wherever you go. All United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) countries use ECE R44 and R129 booster seats, but that doesn’t extend to every country across the globe.
That’s why parents and guardians travelling abroad may want to learn more about the laws of the country they’re holidaying in. This comprehensive global map will let you know the child car seat dos and don’ts for everywhere and anywhere you might travel.
