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Passports and Visas

Passport required for entry.
Health Information

No vaccinations required for entry.
Time

EST + 6 hours
Electricity

Electrical current is 220 volts AC, 50 Hz. Most plugs have two round pins. Visitors from abroad who wish to operate personal small electronic items, should bring a plug adapter and a transformer.
Languages Spoken

French is the official language of France. Many people do speak English, but not everyone.
Currency

Euro €
Gratuity Tips

Tipping is done at your discretion - restaurants and accommodations add 10-15% to every bill, but most people leave a few coins if the service was satisfactory.
Taxes and VATS

A value-added tax (VAT) of approximately 21% is included in the price of most goods and services. Residents of countries outside of the EU are eligible for a partial refund of the VAT paid on goods.
Banks, Credit Cards, ATMs

"ATM" machines (guichets automatiques) are available everywhere in France. Virtually all ATMs in France take MasterCard and Visa, and many are linked to the Cirrus and Plus systems. American Express now has ATMS in major cities as well.
Driver License Requirements

Drivers must be 18 years or older, with a valid driver's license from their home country. All traffic proceeds on the right.
Tourism Information

60.5 million visitors annually, French Tourism office in America, 212-838-7800

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