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China extends 30-day visa-free entry for French travelers until the end of 2026
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Paris retires paper metro tickets, pushing tourists and commuters onto fully digital fare media
As of 5 November 2025 you can no longer buy single-use paper tickets on the Paris public-transport network. Visitors and business travellers must switch to Navigo Easy cards, smartphones or contactless bank cards—changes that streamline reimbursements but may catch infrequent travellers unprepared.
Canada’s new global travel advisory flags France amid tighter borders and visa complexity
Canada has added France to a list of countries where travellers should prepare for stricter border checks and more complex paperwork. Employers are urged to brief staff on carrying supporting documents and to monitor forthcoming ETIAS requirements.