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Article A36-18 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Payment of the deposit or fixed fine may be made:

– either by automated remote payment;

– or by sending a cheque enclosed with the payment card to the accountant of the Directorate General of Public Finance;

– or by international bank transfer.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article A36-18

Le paiement de la consignation ou de l’amende forfaitaire peut être effectué :


– soit par télépaiement automatisé ;


– soit par envoi au comptable de la direction générale des finances publiques d’un chèque joint à la carte de paiement ;


– soit par virement bancaire international.

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