BVI Sections Getting There Where To Stay Activities Visitor Tips Getting Married Scuba Diving Weather Maps Information Request BVI Main CTW Main	BVI At A Glance - BVI at a Glance Language: English Government: British Overseas Territory since 1672. Head of State: HM Queen Elizabeth II, represented locally by a Governor Capital: Road Town, Tortola Size: 153 sq km (59 sq miles) Location: 153 sq km. Comprised of 16 inhabited and more than 20 uninhabited islands; includes the island of Anegada Climate: Subtropical; humid; temperatures moderated by trade winds Electricity: 110/60 volts AC, 60Hz. American 2-pin plugs are used Currency: Currency: USD Driving: A valid British Virgin Islands Driving License is required by all those seeking to drive in The British Virgin Islands. For a fee of $10.00, a temporary British Virgin Islands Driving License can be obtained from the Traffic Licensing Office or Car Rental Agencies with a valid Driver License from another country. Driving is on the left-hand side of the road in The British Virgin Islands. Minimum age for Car Rentals is 25.
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