7:00 p.m. curfew certificate: download the paper or smartphone form

Since Saturday January 16, France has applied a general curfew.

Prime Minister Jean Castex announced Thursday, March 18 that

this

curfew was maintained

throughout the country

,

including for areas not affected by the re-containment

, in order to prevent a resurgence of the Covid-19 epidemic.

However, the government has chosen to change the curfew time to

7 p.m.

, in order to take into account the upcoming change to summer time.

To discover

• Test, isolation: the procedure to follow in the event of a suspicion of Covid-19

This

certificate

is essential to travel after 7 p.m.

There are three choices.

Curfew certificate to download

This document was posted online by the Ministry of the Interior.

We allow you to

download the exceptional travel certificate

directly from our site.

DOWNLOAD THE COVER-FIRE CERTIFICATE

You must complete a document in PDF format (or docx, txt, falc), in French or in English.

On the form, he is then asked to fill in his name, his first name, his date and place of birth, his full address, then to indicate a reason for authorized exit, and finally to sign.

Smartphone curfew certificate

It is possible to use a smartphone certificate generator by going to this page of the Ministry of the Interior's website.

They are then asked to fill in their last name, first name, date and place of birth, full address, then indicate the reason and time of authorized exit.

Once these steps have been completed, the site can generate its certificate, which is placed on your smartphone or your computer in the form of a PDF file, containing the information communicated.

This document presents at the bottom of its page a QR Code: a graphic barcode containing all your information, with the date and time at which the document was edited (to avoid fraud).

This will be scanned by the police during a possible control.

This page is accessible offline, from all terminals: smartphone, tablet and computer.

Make sure you take your identity card with you, which will be requested regardless of the version - digital or paper - of your certificate.

Travel certificate on plain paper

It is also possible to complete this certificate on plain

paper

.

"

Of course we (can) always continue to write (the reason for travel, Editor's note) on free paper, especially for older people or people who would not have a printer or photocopier available immediately,

" had specified the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, during the previous curfew.

What motives allow you to travel?

People who come home from work or go there, claim a health requirement, have to visit a loved one in a situation of dependency or take their pet for a walk may, subject to confirmation by the government, circulate during cover-up. fire provided with this certificate.

Here are the eight usually derogatory reasons for travel:

Travel between home and the place of exercise of

professional activity

or the place of

education and training

, professional travel can not be postponed.

Travel for

consultations and care

that cannot be provided remotely and cannot be postponed or for the purchase of health products.

Travel for

compelling family reasons

, for assistance to vulnerable or precarious people or for childcare.

Travel for people

with disabilities

and their companions.

Travel to respond to a

judicial or administrative

summons

.

Travel to participate in

missions of general interest

at the request of the administrative authority.

Travel related to

rail, air or bus

transits

for long-distance trips.

Short trips, within a maximum radius of one kilometer around the home for the needs of

pets

.

Fines for non-compliance

Any offender is liable to a fine of 135 euros then, in the event of a double recidivism (three frauds in total), to 6 months of imprisonment and a fine of 3,750 euros.

In the event of a repeat offense over the next fifteen days, the fine is increased to 1,500 euros.

After three repeated offenses, a sentence of 6 months in prison and a fine of 3,750 euros can be given.

Proof of business trip

There is again a "proof of business trip".

The employer hereby certifies that the trips of the following person, between his domicile and the place or places of exercise of his professional activity or during the exercise of his functions, cannot be made before 7 p.m. .

In this case, it will also be necessary to present proof of the company or his professional card, for example in the case of nursing staff or journalists.