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Phone Behind the Wheel: You Can Now Lose Your License for Long Months Anywhere in France

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Holding your phone while driving can now lead to an administrative suspension of the driver's licence throughout France.

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Holding your phone while driving can now lead to an administrative suspension of the driver's licence throughout France.

·Rennes, France
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Already effective in several departments, the suspension of the driver's licence for the use of the telephone by driving will be widespread throughout the country. Drivers surprised with their telephone by hand while driving will be able to be administratively suspended for a period of 15 days to six months.

·Gennevilliers, France
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The new guideline asks to extend to all departments a practice that until now depended on the prefect: to withdraw the permit, in addition to fine and remove points, for carrying the mobile in hand

·Madrid, Spain
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The Ministry of the Interior has asked the prefects to extend to the whole territory the suspension of the driving licence in case of use of the phone behind the wheel. Already tested in some departments, this...

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A notification that sounds in the passenger compartment, a message consulted at the red light... even if forbidden, the gesture is banal. But be careful: from now on, it will cost more. In an interview at the... The article "The target, is really Mr. and Mrs. All-the-World": the government announces that the phone at the wheel will lead to the suspension of the driver's licence has appeared first on Current Values.

·Paris, France
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With or without a related offence, using your phone behind the wheel will be punished with an administrative suspension of the licence now, as Minister Marie-Pierre Védrenne has detailed at Figaro.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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