France is the romantic center of Europe. Its long history, culture-rich places of historical interests and countryside views attract tourists from around the world. The amorous flower capital Paris, the charming blue coast, Provence with blossoming lavenders and Bordeaux famous for high quality wines are all tourists’ dream destinations. More than 20 scenic resorts in France have been listed into UNESCO’s World Cultural and Natural Heritage List, including the Seine riverside area centering around NOTRE-Dame, Palace of Versailles, le château de Fontainebleau, Chambord Castle and so on.

The capital Paris has  been known as the “World’s Capital of Flowers” for a long time. This beautiful city is not only the French political, cultural and economic center, but also a famous tourist resort. There are more than 70 museums in Paris, as well as many historic resorts, churches and squares.
France time is 7 hours later than Beijing. The official language is French, and the currency is Euro.

CUP has established the acceptance of CUP card in France since December, 2005. CUP’s France customer service hotline is 0800-905942. Currently, CUP cardholders can draw cash in Euro from more than 20 thousand ATMs in France, and CUP card can be used directly for payment in big department stores like Printemps and Galeries Lafayette and DFS like Paris Look, places where Chinese visitors often visit. CUP has also built strategic partnership with French Tourist Bureau and made CUP the recommended bank card for Chinese visitors in France.

The French ATMs accepting CUP card including following 3 networks

Code is needed for drawing cash from ATM, so please confirm your code before going to Europe. French ATM usually gives back the bank card before sending out the money. Please enter your code while paying by CUP card, whether it is a debit card or a credit card. If there is no code, please press “Confirm” directly. ATMs of French banks have not opened the inguiry service. Some shops or ATMs may not have CUP logo on them, and it is recommended that you inquire the shop cashier or bank staff before use.