France sets a sixty-month limit on the medical transport trial, ending by 31 March 2027
France has amended the 2021 order that set up a trial on how non-emergency medical transport is organised. The trial, which covers companies running both taxi and approved vehicle transport activities, now lasts sixty months for all selected firms. The order was signed on 26 October 2026 and published in the Official Journal on 30 October 2026.
What does it mean?
A government trial of how ambulance-style medical transport is run now lasts sixty months for every company taking part. It has to finish by 31 March 2027 at the latest.
Who is affected?
Companies taking part in the medical transport trial, and patients who use non-emergency medical transport in the trial area.
What changes?
Before, the 2021 order set the trial's duration in its original article 2; now the trial lasts sixty months for all selected companies and must end no later than 31 March 2027.