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What is the electronic toll in France?

Your electronic toll payment badge is accepted on all motorways in France and in more than 450 car parks. You can also use your electronic toll payment badge to pay for passage across certain bridges and through some tunnels, such as the Millau Viaduct or the Tancarville Bridge.



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If you are going to France only once and for a relatively short trip then it's probably not worth it. On the other hand, if you are going to make a very long trip through France or visit several times a year then it's probably worthwhile.

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What are the cons of electronic tolls? While there are many pros when it comes to electronic tolls, there are also a few cons that are worth mentioning: Electronic tolls mean you pay additional charges due to the subscription fee, the cost of the badge and its activation.

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The tag MUST be placed behind the rear view mirror on the shaded / mottled area.

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French motorways (autoroutes) can be identified by the letter “A” and most of them are toll roads. The entrance to these roads is marked as “Péage”. All autoroutes signs are blue with white lettering, if it is a toll road it will be indicated too.

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To recap, the speed limit in France's motorway is: 130 kph (80 mph) in dry weather conditions. 110 kph (68 mph) in wet weather conditions. 50 kph (31 mph) in foggy weather, when visibility is less than 50 m.

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Our tags do have a battery, the life of the battery is 5 to 7 years.

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Emovis has deployed its app solutions for several authorities worldwide. Our apps are currently used for free flow tolling payment and account management and road user charging initiatives.

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The system debits the accounts of registered car owners or identifies the license plate for later billing, without requiring vehicles to stop. ETC lanes improve the speed and efficiency of traffic flow and save drivers time.

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Most French motorways have long stretches of toll road. Very few are completely free. French motorways are generally run by private companies. Often the company was involved in building the motorway, and the tolls are the way that they get a return on that investment.

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