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With many Asian countries not signatory to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, traffic signs in Asia can vary to a much greater degree than their European counterparts. Despite this, there are also many noticeable similarities.

Table of traffic signs comparison

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Priority

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Stop
Yield / Give Way
Priority road
End of priority road
Give way to oncoming traffic
Priority over oncoming traffic
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Warning

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Curve
Double curve
Series of curves
Crossroads (with priority)
Crossroads (with priority to the right or no priority)
Roundabout ahead
Traffic signals ahead
Two-way traffic ahead
Two-way cross traffic
Traffic queues
Merging traffic
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Dual carriageway ahead
Dual carriageway ends
Steep ascent
Steep descent
Pedestrian crossing ahead
Pedestrians
Disabled or elderly pedestrians					or	or						or or					or
Children
Cyclists						or
Domesticated animals
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Wild animals
Road narrows
Narrow bridge
Uneven surface
Bump
Dip
Slippery surface
Loose surface material
Soft verges
Falling rocks
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Crosswinds
Unprotected quayside or riverbank																							or
Opening bridge
Tunnel ahead
Low-flying aircraft
Trams
Level crossing with barriers ahead																or
Level crossing without barriers ahead																or
Level crossing																or
Level crossing (multiple tracks)																or
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Roadworks
Other danger
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Prohibitory

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
No entry
No vehicles
No motor vehicles
No motor vehicles except motorcycles
No motorcycles
No mopeds
No pedal cycles
No heavy goods vehicles
No buses
No vehicles pulling a trailer											or												or
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
No agricultural vehicles
No animal-drawn vehicles						or
No vehicles carrying dangerous goods
No vehicles carrying water pollutants
No vehicles carrying inflammables or explosives
Height limit
Width limit
Length limit					or																		or
Weight limit
Weight limit per axle
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
No stopping
No parking
No overtaking
No overtaking by heavy goods vehicles
No right turn
No left turn
No U-turn
Minimum following distance between vehicles			or
No honking or excessive motor noise
No pedestrians
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
No handcarts
No rickshaws
Speed limit
End of speed limit										or
End of honking or excessive motor noise prohibition
End of no overtaking
End of all previously signed restrictions
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Mandatory

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Go straight
Turn right
Turn right
Go straight or turn right
Turn left or right
Roundabout
Keep left / Keep right
May pass on either side													or						or		or		or
Minimum speed limit
End of minimum speed limit
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Phillippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Sound horn
Footpath
Cycle path
Shared pedestrian and cycle path
Segregated pedestrian and cycle path
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Special regulations

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
One-way street
One-way street
Pedestrian crossing									or						or						or
Tunnel
Motorway
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Indication

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
No through road
Hospital
First aid or Clinic
Parking																		File:Parking in Singapore.svg
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Other

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	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam
Stop sign ahead
Yield / Give Way sign ahead
No straight ahead
Slow / Reduce speed		or											or			or		or					or
Advisory speed
Road closed
Side-by-side cycling permitted
Stop line / Stop here on red
Two-way traffic
Customs
No personal mobility devices
	Bangladesh	Brunei	Cambodia	China	Hong Kong	India	Indonesia	Iran	Israel	Japan	Jordan	Macau	Malaysia	Nepal	North Korea	Philippines	Russia	Singapore	South Korea	Taiwan	Thailand	Turkey	Vietnam

Notes

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Sources

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References

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v t e Road signs in Asia
Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan
Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau
Category Asia portal

Traffic signs

Signs

Priority signs	Priority to the right Stop sign (all way) Give Way / Yield sign Filter in turn
Vienna Convention Groups	Warning sign Priority signs Prohibitory traffic sign Mandatory sign Special regulation sign Information sign Direction, position, or indication sign

By country

Africa	Angola Botswana Mauritius Namibia South Africa Tanzania Uganda
Asia	Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Cambodia China Hong Kong Macau Cyprus Georgia India Indonesia Iran Israel Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Malaysia Mongolia Nepal Pakistan Philippines Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam
Europe	Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Malta Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Gaelic-speaking Scotland Wales
North America	Canada Cuba Jamaica Mexico United States Puerto Rico SICA Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua
Oceania	Australia New Zealand
South America	Argentina Buenos Aires Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador
Former countries	Soviet Union Traffic signs in post-Soviet states

Lights

Typefaces

International conventions

Geneva
Vienna
- Traffic
- Road signs

National standards

Comparisons

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Table of traffic signs comparison

Priority

Warning

Prohibitory

Mandatory

Special regulations

Indication

Other

See also

Notes

Sources

References