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Pay By Phone On the 15th December 2009, Issy-lesMoulineaux and Vinci Park launched Pay By Phone, a premiere in France. Pay By Phone is a user friendly system allowing you to pay your parking place by mobile phone. With more than 9,000 transactions and 1,100 registered users, Pay By Phone is now part of the daily life of Issean drivers. 92% of the users find registration easy and 90% of them find the use of the service very easy. The service is useful for everybody: residents (50.6% of the users), employees (16.4% of the users), shop owners (1.6% of the users) and people just passing through Issy (22.75% of the users). With Pay By Phone, no need for cash! And, if necessary, you can extend your parking duration stay from a distance. Very user friendly and secure, payment is made through credit card from a mobile phone or on the internet. Pay By Phone is possible through any service provider and any mobile phone. ■
Remote payment through mobile phone, so many advantages • More comfort. Thanks to remote payment you don't have to move to pay or extend your parking duration. • No stress. Thanks to the SMS alerts you are warned that your parking time is coming to an end. • More savings, with the option to stop an ongoing parking stay and get reimbursed, so you just pay for what you used. • More services. You can print the receipts received by mail or SMS to replace the paper ticket, and follow the payment history on the internet. • More flexibility. Visitors, residents and professionals can use this service. Several vehicles can be parked under the same account. Several tickets can be bought at the same time. Users can pay by the hour, the day, the week or even the month. The service is offered on a mobile internet version (http://m.paybyphone.fr) and by IVR calling 01 74 18 18 18. ■
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