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France Guide: Money
Our money guide provides information on bank accounts, money exchange, credit and debit cards and money transfers. If you need to open a bank account, we will explain how to do it - step by step.
French Banking:
Opening an account and using standard services
If you plan on staying in France for longer period of time, you will probably need to open a bank account. This is important as some services (e.g. mobile phones) require automatic debits to be set up on a French bank account.
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Services:
Credit cards, cheques and cash machines
Credit cards are popular in France and are widely accepted in shops and restaurants, so you can pay for most things with plastic.
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Glossary:
Common French expressions in banking
This overview gives you an explanation of the most important terms and expressions used in the French banking sector.
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