Paris

France

Boulevards, cafés and grand museums

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Emergency

Dial

112

Any phone. No SIM needed.

France essentials

Cash vs card

EUR1.17 to £1

Euro

Cards and contactless work almost everywhere, even for small amounts
Carry a little cash for boulangeries, markets and some tabacs
Service is included by law (service compris) — a coffee bill has nothing to add

Power

Type C / E · 230V

Tap water

Tap water is safe; a free carafe d'eau is your right in any restaurant.

Tipping

Round up or 5–10%

Not expected — service is legally included. Round up or leave a euro or two for good service, no more.

Driving

Drive on the right. A Crit'Air sticker is required to enter the ZFE low-emission zones (Paris, Lyon and more) — hire cars need one or risk a fine. Péage toll motorways.

Phrases

I need a doctor

J'ai besoin d'un médecin

Call an ambulance

Appelez une ambulance

sourced — translations from published sources; corrections come from user reports

The Paris kit

In the Paris kit

verified apps

named scams

airport routes

The full Paris kit lives in the app — every app with a working deep link, the scams named before they find you, and the routes in from PAR. All of it offline.

Every kit, offline

Free to start. iPhone first — Android close behind.

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