Non-EU citizens living in France must exchange their driving license for a French one in order to legally drive in France. But those applying to exchange their licences since January have had their requests systematically rejected by the new French online system. Commuters, and people who need a driving licence for their job, have also been left at risk of losing their jobs. “Both UK and French driving tests are rigorous and expensive, so the idea that I will need to retake my driving license after driving in France for nearly 10 years is bizarre. “I have been informed I can still drive on my UK licence until 31st December 2021.

Source: The Local April 01, 2021 15:00 UTC