[header] How to apply for an international driver's license [title] Gather the information and paperwork you need. [step] Before you apply for the permit, you need to gather together all of the paperwork that you need. To apply you need your full us driving license-unless, you don't live in american then, well, work it out, two passport photos, as well as a check covering the cost of the application. 
The cost of the application should not be more than $20. [substeps] The two associations authorised by the us department of state to process international driving permits are the american automobile association, and the national auto club.