"
Either you go for four weeks, or you do not go
," warned Thursday, April 1, Secretary of State for Tourism Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne.
The French saw their holiday plans upset, during Emmanuel's speech on Wednesday March 31.
However, this Friday evening, the almost confined school holidays begin across the country for 12 million students until April 26.
The start of the school year will take place physically for nursery and primary on this date, and remotely for colleges and high schools, which will not return to class until May 3.
In the meantime, for these holidays aligned on the same fortnight for the three zones, travel is authorized under certain conditions.
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Inter-regional travel restricted to compelling reasons
"
Inter-regional travel will be restricted to compelling reasons
," Jean Castex explained on April 1 to the National Assembly.
Travel between regions can be professional or personal, as when it comes to "
accompanying or picking up a child from a parent or grandparent
".
But return trips to meet at festive events are prohibited.
Outings are authorized during the day within a radius of 10km around his home
without time limit
Between 6 and 7 p.m., it is possible to leave home, within a radius of 10 km, with proof of address or travel certificate.
For certain reasons (purchases, accompanying children to school, cultural establishment, place of worship, administrative or legal procedures), you must stay in your department, with a tolerance of 30 kilometers beyond the accepted department "
for people residing at the borders of a department.
"
No travel beyond 10 km except for compelling or professional reasons
Until May 2, you now need a reason to travel beyond the 10-kilometer limit and during curfew hours (7 p.m. to 6 a.m.), such as consultations, examinations, preventive acts (including vaccination). and care that cannot be provided remotely or for the purchase of health products.
However, travel without distance limit is authorized for business travel, taking an exam or a competition as well as moving.
The curfew maintained at 7 p.m. throughout the territory
During the Easter holidays, outings and trips without derogatory certificates remain prohibited from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., under penalty of a fine of 135 euros.
Travel abroad is limited
French people living abroad have the possibility of re-entering the country, as well as cross-border workers.
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French women and men living abroad who want to return to France will be able to do so at any time,
" Emmanuel Macron assured Wednesday, March 31.
However, any entry into France and any exit to or from a country outside the European Union is prohibited, unless there is a compelling reason.
The presentation of a negative PCR test of less than 72 hours is mandatory.
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