Our practical taxi guides
Find all the useful information for taking a taxi in France: regulations, fares, passenger rights and practical tips.
Taxi vs Uber: which to choose in 2026?
Compare conventional taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber to make the best choice based on your trip, budget and needs.
How to take a taxi in France
Everything you need to know about taking a taxi with confidence: finding one, getting in, paying and knowing your rights.
Approved medical taxi: the complete guide
Understand how approved medical taxis work, reimbursement conditions through French social security, and the steps to benefit from the service.
How to get a taxi receipt
Learn about your rights to obtain a taxi receipt, the mandatory details it must contain and how to use it for professional expense reports.
Taxi fares: French regulations explained
Understand the regulated fare system for French taxis: official tariff bands, day and night rates, flat fares and authorised surcharges.
Paying for a taxi by card
Everything you need to know about card payment in French taxis: your rights, driver obligations and alternatives.
Tipping your taxi driver in France
Should you tip your taxi driver? Discover French customs, recommended amounts and best practices.
Taxi and luggage: everything you need to know
How much luggage can you bring in a taxi? Discover the rules, any surcharges and our tips for stress-free travel.
Taxi safety in France
Learn how to verify a taxi is legitimate, know your passenger rights and adopt good habits for safe travel.
Taxi and disability: the complete guide
Everything about taxi accessibility for people with disabilities: adapted vehicles, rights, financial support and booking.
Practical guides for a great taxi experience
Taking a taxi in France can raise many questions: how are fares calculated? What are passenger rights? Should you tip? Our guides written by transport experts answer all these questions clearly and in detail. Each guide is regularly updated to reflect current regulations and industry practices.
Whether you are an occasional traveller or a regular taxi user, our guides will help you prepare confidently for every journey. Also discover our detailed fares by city and department, or explore our specialised services to find the option that suits your needs.