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Raid Afrique of 1973

Raid Afrique of 1973

Raid Afrique of 1973

2CV - DYANE 6 - ACADIANE - MÉHARI

II. THE TEAM

B - FORMALITIES
PERSONAL PAPERS
Before your departure, make enquiries about the necessary formalities of the countries you will driving through.

National Identity Card
In France: fill in an application form at the town hall or police station of your place of residence. Enclose the old identity card or the “ilvret de famille”, two recent photographs, and a 105 Franc fiscal stamp (valid 10 years).
In Portugal and Austria: the card is issued by a police station or the prefecture. In the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy: by the secretary of the town hall and by the office of residence declarations.
In Spain, provide four photographs and a written residence certificate.
In Denmark, Sweden, Great Britain: this identity card does not exist.
In Switzerland: apply either at the prefecture or at the town administration.

Passport
In France: fill in an application for a passport at the town hall or police station of your place of residence. Enclose two recent photographs, your identity card and 335 Franc fiscal stamp (valid 5 years).
In Italy, Norway, Austria, Sweden, Denmark, Great Britain, Portugal, Spain:
fill in a form at a police station or at the prefecture, providing some proof of
your identity (birth certificate, national identity number and two recent photographs).
In Spain, supply, in addition, a certificate of good conduct issued by the Ministry of Justice, and for those under 38 years of age, a military license. In the Netherlands and Belgium: application for a passport should be made to the secretary
of the town hall in one’s place of residence.
In Germany: apply to the office of residence declarations.
In Switzerland: the application should be made either at the prefecture or at the town administration.
International driver’s licence
France: attention, this is not the pink, three-fold licence, it’s a grey booklet issued by the police prefecture if you live in Paris and by the prefecture or sub-prefecture if you live outside of Paris, upon presentation of the following items: driver’s licence, identity card, two recent photographs, a 17 Franc fiscal stamp.
Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Norway, Austria, Germany, Portugal, Belgium, Spain:
issued by the National Automobile Club- Touring Club, upon written application and presentation of a driver’s licence and an identity photograph.
In Denmark: upon presentation of a driver’s licence and photograph at a police station.
In Switzerland: issued by the motor vehicle office.

Photographs
In addition to the required documents, it is advisable to take extra identity photographs
with you and a blood-type card.