Do you need IDP to drive in Paris?

If you own an old green or pink driving license, you must bring an international driving permit in France (or a translation). If you own the recent model, it is not required.



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In short, here is what you need to drive in France:
  1. Proof of insurance.
  2. Car registration certificate.
  3. MOT.
  4. Valid driving license.
  5. Crit'air sticker (unless you don't plan to drive in big cities center)
  6. Warning triangle.
  7. Retro reflective car safety jacket.
  8. Money to pay tolls if you plan to use French highways.


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Whether you're American or Canadian, your passport and driver's license are all you need in most European countries. However, some countries also require an International Driving Permit (IDP). An IDP is an official translation of your US license (making it easier for the cop to write out a ticket).

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A valid passport for at least six months after the date of return from France; the passport must be issued less than ten years from the date you enter France. Make sure you check your passport before traveling to France. An accommodation proof document; this document must prove that you have a place to stay in France.

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International Driving Permit For France
  1. Online Application Form. You must have a national or domestic driving license to submit your application online.
  2. Eligibility Check. ITCA review team will review & approve your International Drivign Permit.
  3. Get A Valid IDP Instantly. ITCA will issue your IDP and send it to you.


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