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Prostitution in France: legality, prices & cities

What’s legal, which cities we cover and what the nightlife looks like — France at a glance.

18+ only. Informational; legality varies by jurisdiction.

Legal status

Legal to sell, illegal to buy. Selling sex is legal, but since the 2016 law buying it is a criminal offence for clients (fines and mandatory awareness courses). Brothels are illegal.

Covered locations in France

Current specifics

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