The driving license is a essential document for many French people. Many cannot do without it. And some good news about it has emerged. It will delight all motorists and even seniors.
Good news for your driving license
Obtaining your driving license is not always easy. And once obtained, drivers can keep it for life if they don't commit any violations. Essential for going to work, to see your doctor or even to visit your loved ones, this document is essential.
On the other hand, no driver is safe from losing their driving license. And the least we can say is that the administrative procedures to obtain a provisional document which allows you to continue driving were tedious.
This loss was also a real source of stress. Fortunately, some very good news has emerged, as reported by our colleagues at Challenges.fr. This is an announcement that is sure to delight motorists, even seniors.
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From now on, the procedures will be simplified. A real relief for all drivers. In the event of loss or theft of your driving license, it is now possible to generate a temporary certificate of right to drive.
And this, directly from home. This document can be printed on a single sheet of A4 paper. It legally allows driving for a maximum period of four months. And this, while waiting for receipt of the new permit.
A certificate accessible from this application
The temporary certificate of right to drive is accessible after having made a declaration of loss or theft on the official France Titles website. The process costs 25 euros and is done entirely online.
Once the declaration has been recorded and the request validated, the motorist can download this precious temporary document of his driving license. This certificate has the same value as the driving license examination certificate (CEPC), underlines the media.
This certificate constitutes an official pass to continue to travel legally. Subject to not being in a situation of suspension or withdrawal of license.
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To further facilitate access to this certificate, a decree signed on November 27, 2024 provides a major step forward. It is now possible to download this temporary document directly from the My Permit Points applicationin addition to the France Titles site.
This application, already popular with drivers, allows you to consult the balance of points remaining on their driving license. But also to access a full statement of administrative information linked to their file. And to check the categories and validity of their license.
The integration of the functionality for downloading the right to drive certificate therefore reinforces its usefulness. And this, particularly for seniors who are looking for simple and accessible solutions.
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