Your appointment at the Manche prefecture

The prefecture of Manche is the administration that represents the State in the department. Based in Saint-Lô, it manages various essential administrative services, including obtaining permits. However, securing an appointment can be complicated due to high demand.

To simplify your procedures, a new notification service now allows you to be alerted as soon as a slot becomes available. Sign up at rendezvousprefecture.com to receive direct notifications via email and SMS.

Key Points

• The prefecture of Manche manages four districts: Saint-Lô, Cherbourg, Avranches, and Coutances.
• Obtaining an appointment can take time due to high demand.
• A notification service simplifies your administrative procedures.
• Sign up at rendezvousprefecture.com for direct notifications.
• The prefecture represents the State and manages various administrative services.

The prefecture of Manche: services and procedures

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Located on Chancellerie Street in Saint-Lô, the prefecture of Manche manages administrative services for the department.

The prefecture is the central institution that represents the authority of the State in the department. It coordinates administrative services and ensures the implementation of public policies.

The services offered include procedures related to residence permits, driver's licenses, and vehicle registration documents.

The prefecture of Manche plays a crucial role in managing emergency situations and public safety. Users generally need to make an appointment in advance.

Simplify your administrative procedures with rendezvousprefecture.com

Making an appointment online is easy with us. Sign up at rendezvousprefecture.com and receive direct notifications via email and SMS as soon as slots open up.

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How the notification service works

Our service relies on a real-time monitoring system of the prefecture's availability. Here’s how it works:

• After your registration, you provide your contact details and select the type of appointment you want.
• The algorithm continuously analyzes available slots and alerts you immediately when a spot opens up.
• Notifications are sent via email and SMS to ensure you don’t miss any opportunities.
• Once you receive the notification, you can quickly log in and book the slot before someone else takes it.

This system allows you to save time and increase your chances of securing an appointment at the prefecture of Manche.

The benefits of email and SMS notifications

With our service, receive direct notifications via email and SMS as soon as the slots open at the prefecture of Manche.

Receiving notifications via email and SMS offers several advantages:

• Optimal responsiveness to seize slots as soon as they open at the prefecture.
• A dual notification system ensures that you will be informed even if you do not have access to your email at all times.
• SMS alerts are particularly effective as they are typically checked within 3 minutes of receipt.
• For urgent procedures like renewing permits, this responsiveness can save you several weeks of waiting.
• The service also informs you of modified hours or exceptional closures, saving you unnecessary trips.
• Notification customization allows you to receive only the alerts relevant to your specific situation.

The different sites of the prefecture in Manche

The prefecture of Manche offers a local presence through its various sites. These local establishments facilitate administrative procedures for residents throughout the department.

Saint-Lô: headquarters of the prefecture

The headquarters of the prefecture is located in Saint-Lô, the administrative capital of Manche. This is where the main administrative decisions concerning the department are made.

The sub-prefectures: Cherbourg, Coutances, and Avranches

Manche has three sub-prefectures located in Cherbourg, Coutances, and Avranches. Cherbourg is at 106 Emmanuel Liais Street, serving the northern part. Coutances, at Square Lebrun, covers the center-west area. Avranches, at Daniel Huet Square, takes care of the south. Each sub-prefecture is headed by a sub-prefect who represents the State.

These sub-prefectures offer nearby services, including a prefecture phone service, helping to relieve congestion at the main site in Saint-Lô. They are equipped to handle various administrative procedures, making life easier for residents.

Procedures available at the prefecture

Carrying out your administrative procedures at the prefecture of Manche is now easier. The prefecture offers various essential services for citizens, including appointment registration at the prefecture in Yssingeaux.

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Driver's licenses and vehicle registration

After a suspension or cancellation of a license, a medical visit is mandatory to recover your license. The cost is €36 with an approved doctor and €50 before the medical commission.

Medical visits can be conducted in various streets throughout the Manche department.

Other administrative services

In addition to procedures related to driver's licenses, the prefecture manages residence permits for foreigners, primarily at the headquarters in Saint-Lô, Place de la Préfecture.

Opening hours vary by site, with earlier closing on Fridays. Since June 2019, some procedures like passport applications are handled in equipped town halls.

Conclusion: save time with appointment notifications

Save time and avoid frustration by signing up for our appointment notification service for the prefecture of Manche. This free service allows you to receive alerts via email and SMS as soon as new slots become available.

In the Manche department, where demand is high, our service is particularly useful. Sign up at rendezvousprefecture.com and benefit from direct prefecture notifications to simplify your administrative procedures at the Manche prefecture.