Buying or selling a used car? The details on the vehicle registration documents and other paperwork needed when buying, selling or scrapping a car, simply moving house or needing to replace a lost or stolen Carte Grise. Information on what to do when you have a road traffic accident on French roads: who to call and how to fill in the accident report document - the constat amiable d'accident given you by your insurer, after a car crash. The compulsory roadworthiness test for your car or other motor vehicle in France: why, when, where and how to get it done. Motoring notes on the driving laws and you. An introduction to what you must (and must not) do when driving in France: licences, speeding, driving and alcohol. The definitive word on licences, insurance and more. Information coming straight from the EU, with all the authority you could want. Information on how to exchange your foreign driver's licence for a French licence. Information applies to European Union citizens (UK, EU etc) as well as people with American, Australian, Canadian or South African driving licences. The information you need on how to apply for a French driving licence, learn the Code de la Route, the role of the driving instructor, applying for a learner's licence and taking the oral examination and driving test to get a driving licence in France. Information on how to register a foreign caravan, trailer or camper van in France: getting the vehicle to conform to French requirements, where to go to and how to arrange for the vehicle to be check and what paperwork to take to get the registration. General information on taking out and cancelling a French insurance policy, with comprehensive details on insuring a vehicle (options from third party to all risks) and making a claim. Page includes a glossary of terminology used by insurance agents. The information you need if importing a new or used car or motorcycle to France. Where to get the certificate of conformity (proof of homologation), where to take the vehicle (the DRIRE) and how to get a UK or mainland EU or US car onto French plates. Rental bikes in Nice: a subscription-only service allowing subscribers access to bicycles at any time from dept across the town. Annual, month and weekly subscription available and the bikes may be used in slots of 24 hours maximum. |