France
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Currency
French
Language
+33
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 17
Ambulance: 15
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Schengen Visa required for some nationalities.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Card widely accepted
ATMs:
High
Daily Budget:
$120
Tipping:
10-15% expected in restaurants.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Common
Pharmacy:
24h common
Essential Phrases
Hello
Bonjour
Goodbye
Au revoir
Please
S'il vous plaît
Thank you
Merci
Sorry
Désolé
Things to Avoid
Ignoring local customs
Not learning basic french phrases
Assuming all places accept cards
Don't discuss: Politics
Don't discuss: Religion
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