French road signs
Driving in France? Learn French road signs visually with side-by-side American-French traffic sign pictures and their meanings in English.
Driving
Can you drive in France with your US license? Can you exchange it? How do you apply for a French driver’s license? Do you need an air quality certificate for your car? Find out the answers to your questions related to driving in France.
Driving in France vs driving in the U.S.
This is a guide for Americans driving in France. Find out the major differences between driving in France and driving in the U.S. and learn useful French traffic signs.
French driver’s license
Are you familiar with the French driving point system? This article explains how to check your points or contest a a traffic fine. You’ll also learn about probationary permits and how to order a new driver’s license.
French driving test
Learn the ins and outs of the French driving test: Should you use a driving school? How many points do you need to pass the French written test? Can you take the written test in English?
Getting a driver’s license in France in 4 steps
This handbook gives you precise instructions on how to get a French driver’s license as an American.
French air quality certificate
Do you need an air quality certificate in France? Read this FAQ to make sure you comply with the anti-pollution law when driving in France.
US driver’s license in France
This FAQ answers questions about driving in France with a US driver’s license. How long is your foreign license valid in France? Can you exchange your US DL for a French one? Can you rent a car in France with a US DL?