在美国大部分州，在逗留时间不超过一定时间的情况下，凭借中国驾驶证原件、以及经过公证的英文翻译件或者经过领事认证的认证件，均可暂时租赁和驾驶汽车。
2013年制版驾驶证英文翻译样本
正本
Driver License of the People's Republic of China
ID. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX（中华人民共和国居民身份证号码）
Name: Xingming Pinyin（以机动车驾驶证所述姓名为准） Sex: F/M Nationality: Chinese
Address:(eg.) No.XX Liangmahe Rd., Chaoyang District,Beijing City.
Date of Birth: Sep.**, ****
Date of Issue: Mar.06, 2013 (Photo: see the original)
Class: C1 (for motor vehicles not more than 7 seats)
Valid Period:Mar.06, 2013-Mar.05, 2019
Traffic Patrol Police Squad Affiliated to ******(Prefecture-level administrative/Municipalities-subdivisions name) Public Security Bureau (sealed)（地级行政区/直辖市下属行政区当地交巡警支队印章）
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Driver License of the People's Republic of China ( Second sheet)
ID. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX（中华人民共和国居民身份证号码）
Name: Xingming Pinyin（以机动车驾驶证所述姓名为准） File No.XXXXXXXXXXXX
Record: Internship period to Mar. 05, 2014
