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AA Travelshop

Folkestone (Eurotunnel) and Dover

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Don't panic - the AA has Travelshops at Folkestone and Dover to ensure that you are fully equipped with all the legal requirements when driving in Europe.




AA Travelshop: Eurotunnel

At AA Travelshop: Eurotunnel, we welcome all Eurotunnel passengers and can be found in the main passenger terminal building.

picture of a euro GB sticker We're open seven days a week from 06:00 to 20:00, but these hours may be extended during busy 'holiday' periods and bank holiday weekends.

Please phone ahead on our free phone number 0800 072 4372 for further information.



AA Travelshop: Dover

AA Travelshop: Dover can be found in the parking area, adjacent to the travel centre at the entrance to the Dover Eastern Docks.


picture of a warning triangle Opening hours are from 07:00 to 19:00 Monday to Friday and 07:00 to 17:30 Saturday and Sunday.

Freephone 0800 072 4372 for further information





At both shops we sell all the last minute legal requirements for driving in Europe:

a range of travel accessories available from AA port travel shops

European Breakdown Cover

For extra peace of mind European Breakdown Cover can also be purchased at the AA Desk at both shops.

International Driving Permits

You can also apply at AA Dover/AA Folkestone for an International Driving Permit.

You may apply at AA Travelshop: Dover (Eastern Docks Terminal) or, if travelling via Eurotunnel, AA Travelshop: Eurotunnel (Eurotunnel Passenger Terminal). You must complete an application form and produce one of the following ORIGINAL valid documents:

  • your UK driving licence (if photocard licence, photocard and counterpart), or
  • your UK pass certificate (certificate of competence to drive, valid for two years from the date of your test), together with your provisional driving licence, or
  • your DVLA confirmation of entitlement to drive