Pava Scotty yep. Behave and do as you’re told or we will put imitations on your children and grand children’s future aspirations. Be a good citizen; or else. Freedoms are being taken away.
I would be extremely careful when it comes to insurance companies. Their nature is too look to avoid or mitigate any claims. Check with the insurance company.
Carsten von Holdt I hired a car in the UK, using my Thai drivers license. I actually had a valid UAE and UK paper license too. My credit card address was Thailand and they accepted the Thai license.