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Driving a hire car in France - do I need a new licence?
I have an old paper British driving licence, do I need a new one with the photo ID card to drive a hire car in France?
Asked on 28 October 2012 by louise davis
Answered by
Honest John
Not strictly legally necessary, but best to have one to avoid any problems.
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