Persons who are not in possession of one of the documents provided for in section IV of this chapter, or of the international insurance card referred to in article R. 211-22 must, in order to be allowed to drive a vehicle in France which is not normally based in France or in a State referred to in article L. 211-4, have taken out special insurance known as “frontier insurance”.
Frontier insurance may only provide cover for a period of thirty days or ninety days, renewable once only under the same conditions as those initially taken out.