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Embassy to host Brexit outreach evening for worried Britons in France

Embassy to host Brexit outreach evening for worried Britons in France

The British embassy in Paris will be holding an outreach evening for British citizens worried about their status after Brexit.

Carte de séjour: What can I do if I am refused permission to remain in France?

Carte de séjour: What can I do if I am refused permission to remain in France?

So you're living in France, but are you a legal resident here?

So you're living in France, but are you a legal resident here?

OPINION: This is the last chance to show Brits in the EU matter more than Cheddar cheese

OPINION: This is the last chance to show Brits in the EU matter more than Cheddar cheese

Tell us: Have you been rejected for a carte de sejour in France?

Tell us: Have you been rejected for a carte de sejour in France?

Macron angers EU leaders in taking tough stance on UK's Brexit delay

Macron angers EU leaders in taking tough stance on UK's Brexit delay

How Britons in France should make the most of the Brexit delay

How Britons in France should make the most of the Brexit delay

'We're British!': The rush to Calais to make most of 'booze cruises' before Brexit

'We're British!': The rush to Calais to make most of 'booze cruises' before Brexit

Brexit expected to be postponed again at crunch meeting of EU leaders

Brexit expected to be postponed again at crunch meeting of EU leaders

France: We are not opposed to Brexit delay, but a year is too long

France: We are not opposed to Brexit delay, but a year is too long

Britons in France CAN use UK driving licences in case of no-deal Brexit

Britons in France CAN use UK driving licences in case of no-deal Brexit

OPINION: Brits in the EU have been silenced too frequently and for too long

OPINION: Brits in the EU have been silenced too frequently and for too long

900 Britons set to lose places on French councils after Brexit

900 Britons set to lose places on French councils after Brexit

France on Brexit: 'Time for this situation to end'

France on Brexit: 'Time for this situation to end'

Britain and EU set out competing Brexit delay dates

Britain and EU set out competing Brexit delay dates

France calls second Brexit delay talk 'premature' and is 'awaiting a credible plan'

France calls second Brexit delay talk 'premature' and is 'awaiting a credible plan'

French government's new decree for Brits in no-deal Brexit: What you need to know

French government's new decree for Brits in no-deal Brexit: What you need to know

Brits in France told to 'prepare for the worst' over Brexit

Brits in France told to 'prepare for the worst' over Brexit

EU cannot be 'held hostage' to Brexit crisis: Macron

EU cannot be 'held hostage' to Brexit crisis: Macron

Who is France's 'Madame Brexit', the new European Affairs Minister?

Who is France's 'Madame Brexit', the new European Affairs Minister?

'No-deal now a likely scenario': Brits in EU fearful after Brexit deal rejected again

'No-deal now a likely scenario': Brits in EU fearful after Brexit deal rejected again

UPDATED: The ultimate no-deal Brexit checklist for Britons in France

UPDATED: The ultimate no-deal Brexit checklist for Britons in France

'Let's not get distracted': EU deals blow to chances of ring-fencing rights of Britons in Europe

'Let's not get distracted': EU deals blow to chances of ring-fencing rights of Britons in Europe

QUIZ: Which European leaders gave these damning quotes about Brexit?

QUIZ: Which European leaders gave these damning quotes about Brexit?

Blow for Brits in France as 'Brexit minister' quits French government

Blow for Brits in France as 'Brexit minister' quits French government

Cancel Brexit petition heads towards SIX MILLION signatures

Cancel Brexit petition heads towards SIX MILLION signatures

'We're ready': Border checks to return as EU completes no-deal preparations

'We're ready': Border checks to return as EU completes no-deal preparations

Brexit is a lesson to us all: Macron

Brexit is a lesson to us all: Macron

'Three weeks to find a miracle': Europe reacts to yet more Brexit chaos

'Three weeks to find a miracle': Europe reacts to yet more Brexit chaos

EU piles pressure on Theresa May by granting UK short Brexit delay

EU piles pressure on Theresa May by granting UK short Brexit delay

British cannot close off fishing waters post Brexit, says France

British cannot close off fishing waters post Brexit, says France

Cancel Brexit petition passes ONE MILLION signatures

Cancel Brexit petition passes ONE MILLION signatures

What Britons in France need to know if there's a no-deal Brexit

What Britons in France need to know if there's a no-deal Brexit

French president Macron warns of no-deal Brexit 'for sure' if British MPs reject May's deal

French president Macron warns of no-deal Brexit 'for sure' if British MPs reject May's deal

Britons in Europe express anger over UK government's Brexit healthcare offer

Britons in Europe express anger over UK government's Brexit healthcare offer

France warns that it could block UK's Brexit extension request

France warns that it could block UK's Brexit extension request

How much will I need to earn to qualify for residency in France post-Brexit?

How much will I need to earn to qualify for residency in France post-Brexit?

No-deal Brexit: UK vows to cover health costs of retired Britons for one year

No-deal Brexit: UK vows to cover health costs of retired Britons for one year

France says uncertainty around Brexit delay is 'unacceptable'

France says uncertainty around Brexit delay is 'unacceptable'

France's Europe Minister 'names cat Brexit because he is reluctant to leave'

France's Europe Minister 'names cat Brexit because he is reluctant to leave'

'Time to think about the 5 million in limbo': UK parliament votes to delay Brexit

'Time to think about the 5 million in limbo': UK parliament votes to delay Brexit

'Brits get out of the EU!': A French view on the Brexit chaos

'Brits get out of the EU!': A French view on the Brexit chaos

Why these European business owners are staying loyal to London

Why these European business owners are staying loyal to London

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Macron says Brexit withdrawal deal not 'negotiable'

Macron says Brexit withdrawal deal not 'negotiable'

UK moves towards Brexit delay as MPs vote to rule out a no-deal exit

UK moves towards Brexit delay as MPs vote to rule out a no-deal exit

'We choose France': Dordogne Brits still in Brexit limbo as clock ticks down

'We choose France': Dordogne Brits still in Brexit limbo as clock ticks down

16 days until Brexit: Here's the latest advice for Britons living in France

16 days until Brexit: Here's the latest advice for Britons living in France

Brexit vote: 'It's now time to take the rights of Britons off the negotiating table'

Brexit vote: 'It's now time to take the rights of Britons off the negotiating table'

Brits in Europe hold breath with MPs set to vote on Theresa May's 'improved' deal

Brits in Europe hold breath with MPs set to vote on Theresa May's 'improved' deal

OPINION: Having a second Brexit referendum is the only way 'to take back control'

OPINION: Having a second Brexit referendum is the only way 'to take back control'

France releases guide for UK businesses in case of no-deal Brexit

France releases guide for UK businesses in case of no-deal Brexit

No-deal Brexit: Which EU member state is being the most generous to Britons?

No-deal Brexit: Which EU member state is being the most generous to Britons?

'Securing rights of Britons in Europe is legally possible, they just need to try'

'Securing rights of Britons in Europe is legally possible, they just need to try'

The 'compelling' reason why Europe's unicorns are choosing London

The 'compelling' reason why Europe's unicorns are choosing London

SPONSORED

UK and EU guarantee flights will operate in case of no-deal Brexit

UK and EU guarantee flights will operate in case of no-deal Brexit

Brexit: French minister to meet Remain Tory MPs 'to discuss second referendum'

Brexit: French minister to meet Remain Tory MPs 'to discuss second referendum'

Q&A: French authorities answer your questions on exchanging British driving licences

Q&A: French authorities answer your questions on exchanging British driving licences

Confusion and concern after France stops exchange of driving licences until after Brexit

Confusion and concern after France stops exchange of driving licences until after Brexit

Desperate to move to France before Brexit? You should read this

Desperate to move to France before Brexit? You should read this

Major disruption at Calais as French customs officers continue Brexit protest

Major disruption at Calais as French customs officers continue Brexit protest

Traffic jams hit Channel ports as French customs officials strike over Brexit

Traffic jams hit Channel ports as French customs officials strike over Brexit

EU ready to give UK more guarantees on Brexit: Barnier

EU ready to give UK more guarantees on Brexit: Barnier

Help us improve The Local's coverage of Brexit and citizens' rights

Help us improve The Local's coverage of Brexit and citizens' rights

Q&A: French minister to answer Brexit questions from anxious Britons

Q&A: French minister to answer Brexit questions from anxious Britons

What happens next in the fight to protect rights of Britons in Europe?

What happens next in the fight to protect rights of Britons in Europe?

Boost for Brits in EU as UK government backs key Brexit amendment

Boost for Brits in EU as UK government backs key Brexit amendment

Macron says 'time has come' for British to make choices over Brexit

Macron says 'time has come' for British to make choices over Brexit

Brexit: Britons in Europe pin hopes on UK parliament as MPs to get vote on no-deal

Brexit: Britons in Europe pin hopes on UK parliament as MPs to get vote on no-deal

'Can I travel on a Carte de Séjour?' British embassy answers Brexit questions

'Can I travel on a Carte de Séjour?' British embassy answers Brexit questions

'We can't process them': Britons in France face new confusion over bids to secure futures

'We can't process them': Britons in France face new confusion over bids to secure futures

No-deal Brexit: What Brits need to know about the French residency permit they might need

No-deal Brexit: What Brits need to know about the French residency permit they might need

Northern France insists it's ready for Brexit after sounding alarm

Northern France insists it's ready for Brexit after sounding alarm

Why south west France has much to fear if Brexit goes pear-shaped

Why south west France has much to fear if Brexit goes pear-shaped

How Brexit is making the dream move to France more complicated

How Brexit is making the dream move to France more complicated

Brexit: What you need to think about if you're planning the move to France

FOR MEMBERS

Brexit: What you need to think about if you're planning the move to France

No-deal Brexit: Country by country guide to how the rights of Britons will be affected

No-deal Brexit: Country by country guide to how the rights of Britons will be affected

Brexit: Why have British citizens in the EU been left to fight for their own rights?

Brexit: Why have British citizens in the EU been left to fight for their own rights?

'I'm on €410 a month': Anxious Britons in France reveal why they won't apply for residency permits

'I'm on €410 a month': Anxious Britons in France reveal why they won't apply for residency permits

'It's a lot of money': French no-deal bill spells worries and extra costs for Britons in France

'It's a lot of money': French no-deal bill spells worries and extra costs for Britons in France

No-deal Brexit: France brings in new law to confirm rights for British citizens

No-deal Brexit: France brings in new law to confirm rights for British citizens

52 days until Brexit and Brits in France still have unanswered questions

52 days until Brexit and Brits in France still have unanswered questions

'I am not alone' – How Brexit's Facebook groups can be life-saving therapy for anxious Britons

'I am not alone' – How Brexit's Facebook groups can be life-saving therapy for anxious Britons

Brexit: What will happen to your health cover in France (deal or no deal)

Brexit: What will happen to your health cover in France (deal or no deal)

Macron to May: The Brexit deal is 'not renegotiable'

Macron to May: The Brexit deal is 'not renegotiable'

No-deal Brexit: British pensioners in EU to lose NHS healthcare cover

No-deal Brexit: British pensioners in EU to lose NHS healthcare cover

Are you too worried to apply for a Carte de Séjour in France?

Are you too worried to apply for a Carte de Séjour in France?

Brexit delay 'worth considering': French minister

Brexit delay 'worth considering': French minister

No-deal Brexit: France tells firms to look for alternatives to Britain

No-deal Brexit: France tells firms to look for alternatives to Britain

'Things have slowed dramatically': Brits in southwest France fear impact of Brexit

'Things have slowed dramatically': Brits in southwest France fear impact of Brexit

Brexit: French spirits and wine exports to be hit hard by no-deal hangover

Brexit: French spirits and wine exports to be hit hard by no-deal hangover

Brexit: What are Britons living in France supposed to do now?

Brexit: What are Britons living in France supposed to do now?

What exactly is France's plan for a no-deal Brexit?

What exactly is France's plan for a no-deal Brexit?

No-deal Brexit: What France's contingency plan means for Brits in France

No-deal Brexit: What France's contingency plan means for Brits in France

France to 'accelerate preparations for no-deal Brexit'

France to 'accelerate preparations for no-deal Brexit'

Frustrated France says Brexit deadline could be pushed back but 'deal cannot be reopened'

Frustrated France says Brexit deadline could be pushed back but 'deal cannot be reopened'

Brits in EU demand to be spared from Brexit 'train crash' after May's deal rejected

Brits in EU demand to be spared from Brexit 'train crash' after May's deal rejected

Britons in Europe hold breath as MPs set to vote on Brexit deal

Britons in Europe hold breath as MPs set to vote on Brexit deal

No-deal Brexit: Britons in EU could be forced to retake driving tests

No-deal Brexit: Britons in EU could be forced to retake driving tests

How Brexit and the fight for rights united Britons from across Europe

How Brexit and the fight for rights united Britons from across Europe

Brexit worries: British Embassy to meet more UK citizens across France

Brexit worries: British Embassy to meet more UK citizens across France

Could this EU Green Card save freedom of movement for Britons in Europe?

Could this EU Green Card save freedom of movement for Britons in Europe?

Battling Brexit: How a group of Brits in Europe took on the fight for citizens' rights

Battling Brexit: How a group of Brits in Europe took on the fight for citizens' rights

2018

Quiz: How well do you know Brexit?

Quiz: How well do you know Brexit?

No-deal Brexit 'shouldn't' affect flights or Eurostar (but passengers urged to get travel insurance)

No-deal Brexit 'shouldn't' affect flights or Eurostar (but passengers urged to get travel insurance)

How a group of Brits took up a struggle for millions of their co-citizens: Part One

How a group of Brits took up a struggle for millions of their co-citizens: Part One

Santa analysis: Claus and Europe feel Brexit pinch, as will UK's Christmas

Santa analysis: Claus and Europe feel Brexit pinch, as will UK's Christmas

Q&A: Where do Brits in France now stand if there's a no-deal Brexit?

Q&A: Where do Brits in France now stand if there's a no-deal Brexit?

No-deal Brexit: Brits in Europe furious over EU's new contingency plan

No-deal Brexit: Brits in Europe furious over EU's new contingency plan

Preparing for a no-deal Brexit: The personal matters you should take care of

Preparing for a no-deal Brexit: The personal matters you should take care of

No-deal Brexit: New government guidance won't reassure pensioners in France

No-deal Brexit: New government guidance won't reassure pensioners in France

'It must be made simpler': The huge challenge France faces to register Britons after Brexit

'It must be made simpler': The huge challenge France faces to register Britons after Brexit

How Brexit is fuelling stress and anxiety for vulnerable Brits in Europe

How Brexit is fuelling stress and anxiety for vulnerable Brits in Europe

France warns Theresa May there'll be 'no renegotiation' of Brexit deal

France warns Theresa May there'll be 'no renegotiation' of Brexit deal

French parliament backs no-deal Brexit bill to protect Britons in France

French parliament backs no-deal Brexit bill to protect Britons in France

RECAP: Brits in Europe vent anger after May postpones Brexit vote

RECAP: Brits in Europe vent anger after May postpones Brexit vote

UK can cancel Brexit before March 29th without EU’s consent, ECJ rules

UK can cancel Brexit before March 29th without EU’s consent, ECJ rules

'It's better than no deal': Do Brits in Europe hope Theresa May wins Brexit vote?

'It's better than no deal': Do Brits in Europe hope Theresa May wins Brexit vote?

Pensions and healthcare: UK offers assurances to Brits in EU over no-deal Brexit

Pensions and healthcare: UK offers assurances to Brits in EU over no-deal Brexit

Leave voters in the EU: How do you feel about the Brexit deal?

Leave voters in the EU: How do you feel about the Brexit deal?

UPDATE: 'It WILL be compulsory to hold a Carte de Séjour after Brexit'

UPDATE: 'It WILL be compulsory to hold a Carte de Séjour after Brexit'

'Brits in France are victims of Brexit' - French senator vows to fight for UK citizens

'Brits in France are victims of Brexit' - French senator vows to fight for UK citizens

'You are a priority': France tries to reassure Britons over Brexit

'You are a priority': France tries to reassure Britons over Brexit

'Brexit won't happen': Why not all Brits in France are panicking about the future

'Brexit won't happen': Why not all Brits in France are panicking about the future

Emotion and relief: How Brits in France feel to have secured their futures amid Brexit anxiety

Emotion and relief: How Brits in France feel to have secured their futures amid Brexit anxiety

EU court rules against British expats' challenge over 'illegal' Brexit

EU court rules against British expats' challenge over 'illegal' Brexit

Theresa May blasted for lauding the end of free movement for Britons across EU

Theresa May blasted for lauding the end of free movement for Britons across EU

Normandy chief warns of Brexit impact on ports

Normandy chief warns of Brexit impact on ports

Brexit looming: Have you secured your future in France yet?

Brexit looming: Have you secured your future in France yet?

Calls and texts from France to other EU states to drop steeply

Calls and texts from France to other EU states to drop steeply

Neglected and less reassured than ever: Brits in France face more Brexit anxiety

Neglected and less reassured than ever: Brits in France face more Brexit anxiety

Accept EU deal or face 'economic disaster', French minister warns Britain's Brexiteers

Accept EU deal or face 'economic disaster', French minister warns Britain's Brexiteers

France must still prepare for risk of no-deal Brexit, says French PM

France must still prepare for risk of no-deal Brexit, says French PM

Q&A on Brexit deal: Do I still need to get my carte de séjour?

Q&A on Brexit deal: Do I still need to get my carte de séjour?

Pound tumbles against euro again as British ministers quit over Brexit deal

Pound tumbles against euro again as British ministers quit over Brexit deal

Brexit deal is 'good news for French economy'

Brexit deal is 'good news for French economy'

More than one in ten French people in Britain want to leave after Brexit

More than one in ten French people in Britain want to leave after Brexit

Carte de séjour: The key questions about French residency permits you need answering

Carte de séjour: The key questions about French residency permits you need answering

OPINION: Brexit deal does not deliver on the rights of Britons in Europe

OPINION: Brexit deal does not deliver on the rights of Britons in Europe

'More holes than cheese': A recap of what Theresa May's Brexit deal means for Brits in Europe

'More holes than cheese': A recap of what Theresa May's Brexit deal means for Brits in Europe

EU's 'no-deal' Brexit plan spells out bad news for British travellers

EU's 'no-deal' Brexit plan spells out bad news for British travellers

The 4 million truck question: The Brexit dilemma facing northern France

The 4 million truck question: The Brexit dilemma facing northern France

Brexit road-tripper: 'It has made me appreciate what Europe has to offer and what we have to lose'

Brexit road-tripper: 'It has made me appreciate what Europe has to offer and what we have to lose'

'We can still be friends': UK foreign secretary tries to soothe Brexit tensions with France

'We can still be friends': UK foreign secretary tries to soothe Brexit tensions with France

French parliament begins debating no-deal Brexit bill

French parliament begins debating no-deal Brexit bill

Pet travel after Brexit: Brits living in EU urged to visit vets

Pet travel after Brexit: Brits living in EU urged to visit vets

'Enough is enough': Brits living in Europe take citizens' rights fight to London

'Enough is enough': Brits living in Europe take citizens' rights fight to London

'We need your help. Don't let a no-deal Brexit haunt our lives in France'

'We need your help. Don't let a no-deal Brexit haunt our lives in France'

OPINION: Bashing the French for Britain's Brexit mess just won't wash

OPINION: Bashing the French for Britain's Brexit mess just won't wash

How Brexit has made a Paris suburb the most expensive place to buy property in France

How Brexit has made a Paris suburb the most expensive place to buy property in France

OPINION: It's time to ring-fence citizens rights before Brexit

OPINION: It's time to ring-fence citizens rights before Brexit

Calais prepares to fork out €20 million to cover Brexit costs

Calais prepares to fork out €20 million to cover Brexit costs

France urges businesses to prepare for no-deal Brexit

France urges businesses to prepare for no-deal Brexit

Brexit: Worried Brits lodge EU complaint against France for failure to hand out residency permits

Brexit: Worried Brits lodge EU complaint against France for failure to hand out residency permits

Ask an expert: Should I let Brexit affect my plans to buy property in France?

Ask an expert: Should I let Brexit affect my plans to buy property in France?

Why we're marching: Scores of Brits in France head to London to demand People's Vote on Brexit

Why we're marching: Scores of Brits in France head to London to demand People's Vote on Brexit

Brexit: No, France doesn't want to inflict 'maximum pain' on Brits living here

Brexit: No, France doesn't want to inflict 'maximum pain' on Brits living here

France prepares Channel Tunnel checks in case of no-deal Brexit

France prepares Channel Tunnel checks in case of no-deal Brexit

Is Brexit about to rewrite the rules for fishing on the English Channel?

Is Brexit about to rewrite the rules for fishing on the English Channel?

Brits fear Brexit could spell end of historic Channel ferry hop

Brits fear Brexit could spell end of historic Channel ferry hop

Brexit: New figures show steep rise in number of Brits becoming French

Brexit: New figures show steep rise in number of Brits becoming French

Why would the French be jealous, resentful and fearful of the British?

Why would the French be jealous, resentful and fearful of the British?

Brexit: Why French offer of reciprocal rights might worry Brits in France

Brexit: Why French offer of reciprocal rights might worry Brits in France

Brexit: French government to give reciprocal rights to Britons in France

Brexit: French government to give reciprocal rights to Britons in France

Brexit: 'The French government is now preparing for a no-deal'

Brexit: 'The French government is now preparing for a no-deal'

UK minister in Paris says France must ease worries of British expats

UK minister in Paris says France must ease worries of British expats

Your Views: Brits in France demand second referendum but some remain wary

Your Views: Brits in France demand second referendum but some remain wary

How a no-deal Brexit could mess up your dog's holiday to France

How a no-deal Brexit could mess up your dog's holiday to France

Flights between France and the UK could be grounded in no-deal Brexit

Flights between France and the UK could be grounded in no-deal Brexit

'Disgraceful': Theresa May leaves Brits in France furious after Brexit speech

'Disgraceful': Theresa May leaves Brits in France furious after Brexit speech

Brexit: Brits in France must start preparing for the worst

Brexit: Brits in France must start preparing for the worst

Macron's stinging attack on Brexiteer 'liars' goes down well with remainers

Macron's stinging attack on Brexiteer 'liars' goes down well with remainers

Brexit planning: What you'll need to do if there's no deal

Brexit planning: What you'll need to do if there's no deal

No-deal Brexit: Brits travelling to Europe 'to face passport problems and soaring mobile bills'

No-deal Brexit: Brits travelling to Europe 'to face passport problems and soaring mobile bills'

The worries of being a Brit in France as a no-deal Brexit looms large

The worries of being a Brit in France as a no-deal Brexit looms large

'Guarantee our rights now': British in Europe call on London to act as fears of no-deal Brexit grow

'Guarantee our rights now': British in Europe call on London to act as fears of no-deal Brexit grow

Opinion: 'Scallop wars’ between Britain and France are just a pre-Brexit skirmish

Opinion: 'Scallop wars’ between Britain and France are just a pre-Brexit skirmish

EU's Barnier open to brief extension of Brexit talks

EU's Barnier open to brief extension of Brexit talks

Brexit: Brits in France urged to get clued up about their rights

Brexit: Brits in France urged to get clued up about their rights

French minister warns Britain's Brexit blueprint 'is not possible'

French minister warns Britain's Brexit blueprint 'is not possible'

No-deal Brexit: French government makes contingency plans for Brits living in France

No-deal Brexit: French government makes contingency plans for Brits living in France

No-deal Brexit could see Brits in EU lose access to UK bank accounts

No-deal Brexit could see Brits in EU lose access to UK bank accounts

British expats in EU launch Brexit legal dispute

British expats in EU launch Brexit legal dispute

Brexit pickle: EU divorce threatens Marks & Spencer sandwiches in France

Brexit pickle: EU divorce threatens Marks & Spencer sandwiches in France

Brexit on the menu when May dines with Macron on Friday

Brexit on the menu when May dines with Macron on Friday

Brexit to create 3,500 finance jobs in Paris, says French lobby group

Brexit to create 3,500 finance jobs in Paris, says French lobby group

'We're not Brexit predators': France denies it is trying to steal jobs from UK

'We're not Brexit predators': France denies it is trying to steal jobs from UK

Brits in France join London march to demand referendum on final Brexit deal

Brits in France join London march to demand referendum on final Brexit deal

French residency permits: Campaigners demand London acts to avoid 'ticking time bomb'

French residency permits: Campaigners demand London acts to avoid 'ticking time bomb'

Brexit: Campaigners take fight for rights of Brits in France to MPs in London

Brexit: Campaigners take fight for rights of Brits in France to MPs in London

French officials vow to ignore campaign to block Lord Lawson's residency request

French officials vow to ignore campaign to block Lord Lawson's residency request

Brexit: Why Brits in France should apply for a carte de séjour right now

Brexit: Why Brits in France should apply for a carte de séjour right now

Anger among Brits in France after Brexit champion Lord Lawson applies for residency

Anger among Brits in France after Brexit champion Lord Lawson applies for residency

OPINION: Brits in France shun expat communities but Brexit could change that

OPINION: Brits in France shun expat communities but Brexit could change that

Britain backs French plan for European defence force

Britain backs French plan for European defence force

France naturalizes 120,000 new French citizens (including hundreds of Brits)

France naturalizes 120,000 new French citizens (including hundreds of Brits)

Britain drags heels over giving French firm green light to make post-Brexit blue passports

Britain drags heels over giving French firm green light to make post-Brexit blue passports

Fears Brits could lose right to free urgent health care in France after Brexit

Fears Brits could lose right to free urgent health care in France after Brexit

Brexit Q&A: Embassy responds to questions from anxious Brits in France

Brexit Q&A: Embassy responds to questions from anxious Brits in France

'A national humiliation': Britain's post-Brexit blue passports to be made by the French

'A national humiliation': Britain's post-Brexit blue passports to be made by the French

'As clear as mud': Brits in France and Europe slam latest Brexit agreement

'As clear as mud': Brits in France and Europe slam latest Brexit agreement

French language eyes 'le comeback' as Britain leaves EU

French language eyes 'le comeback' as Britain leaves EU

Time to turn Brexit speeches into treaties, EU chief Juncker tells Theresa May

Time to turn Brexit speeches into treaties, EU chief Juncker tells Theresa May

'Vote with your feet': London bans French ad campaign to lure UK firms after Brexit

'Vote with your feet': London bans French ad campaign to lure UK firms after Brexit

Calais could see traffic chaos on all roads after Brexit, port chief warns

Calais could see traffic chaos on all roads after Brexit, port chief warns

Brexodus of EU citizens from the UK is picking up speed

Brexodus of EU citizens from the UK is picking up speed

Brexit: Why French citizenship is not the solution for most Brits in France

Brexit: Why French citizenship is not the solution for most Brits in France

France says EU should 'never humiliate' UK in Brexit talks

France says EU should 'never humiliate' UK in Brexit talks

'Will France still let me be a gendarme?' Brits in France asked to share personal Brexit stories

'Will France still let me be a gendarme?' Brits in France asked to share personal Brexit stories

New anti-Brexit party to be launched in UK with inspiration and help from France

New anti-Brexit party to be launched in UK with inspiration and help from France

How will Brexit affect UK pension holders living abroad?

How will Brexit affect UK pension holders living abroad?

SPONSORED

'Brexit Day': Brits could have until December 2020 to make move to France

'Brexit Day': Brits could have until December 2020 to make move to France

Brexit special trade agreement possible, Macron says

Brexit special trade agreement possible, Macron says

EU says 'hearts are still open' to a Brexit reversal

EU says 'hearts are still open' to a Brexit reversal

2017

OPINION: The UK blew its precious chance to guarantee our post-Brexit rights

OPINION: The UK blew its precious chance to guarantee our post-Brexit rights

Brexit: Theresa May has a Christmas message for UK expats in Europe

Brexit: Theresa May has a Christmas message for UK expats in Europe

Paris 'prepares new move' to woo London's top earners after Brexit

Paris 'prepares new move' to woo London's top earners after Brexit

EU to toughen Brexit stance on 'gangster' Britain, MEPs vow

EU to toughen Brexit stance on 'gangster' Britain, MEPs vow

Brexodus: The Brits in a rush to move to France before Brexit day

Brexodus: The Brits in a rush to move to France before Brexit day

'Double disaster': Brits in France left furious over UK's Brexit deal on citizens' rights

'Double disaster': Brits in France left furious over UK's Brexit deal on citizens' rights

Worried Brits in France seek help from embassy to secure futures

Worried Brits in France seek help from embassy to secure futures

Abused, shunned but unfazed: What it's like being a Brexit-supporting Brit in France

Abused, shunned but unfazed: What it's like being a Brexit-supporting Brit in France

'Brexpats' in France: Which group do you belong to?

'Brexpats' in France: Which group do you belong to?

Brexit: Brits in France urged to lobby MEPs to stand up for their rights

Brexit: Brits in France urged to lobby MEPs to stand up for their rights

Brits seeking permanent residency in France told 'come back after Brexit'

Brits seeking permanent residency in France told 'come back after Brexit'

Paris wins bid to host EU banking agency post-Brexit

Paris wins bid to host EU banking agency post-Brexit

Why we're becoming French: 'It's far more than just Brexit'

Why we're becoming French: 'It's far more than just Brexit'

Paris region promised '2,500 jobs' post Brexit... and it's seeking thousands more

Paris region promised '2,500 jobs' post Brexit... and it's seeking thousands more

Brexit: 'I'm ready to leave 'toxic' UK but fear the return to France'

Brexit: 'I'm ready to leave 'toxic' UK but fear the return to France'

Growing veg and staying in: How Brits in France are hit by falling pound

Growing veg and staying in: How Brits in France are hit by falling pound

Brexit and Macron: Why the time was right to quit London for Paris

Brexit and Macron: Why the time was right to quit London for Paris

UK ambassador to tour France to hear Brits' Brexit worries

UK ambassador to tour France to hear Brits' Brexit worries

French president Macron says UK still 'a long way off' on Brexit bill

French president Macron says UK still 'a long way off' on Brexit bill

Brexit: Theresa May's 'people first' letter met with ridicule among Brits in France

Brexit: Theresa May's 'people first' letter met with ridicule among Brits in France

Could flights between the UK and EU really be grounded after Brexit?

Could flights between the UK and EU really be grounded after Brexit?

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Brexit: France tells Britain 'we want our money back'

Brexit: France tells Britain 'we want our money back'

Brexit: US bank Citigroup 'seeks licence in France'

Brexit: US bank Citigroup 'seeks licence in France'

Anxious Brits in France blast UK ambassador over Brexit 'progress' claims

Anxious Brits in France blast UK ambassador over Brexit 'progress' claims

France cuts taxes on bankers to woo Britain's Brexit leavers

France cuts taxes on bankers to woo Britain's Brexit leavers

Insurance giant Chubb picks Paris as post-Brexit EU headquarters

Insurance giant Chubb picks Paris as post-Brexit EU headquarters

'The EU should not allow the symbol of peace in Europe to become a symbol of waste'

'The EU should not allow the symbol of peace in Europe to become a symbol of waste'

Could Britons living in France lose right to move freely to another EU country?

Could Britons living in France lose right to move freely to another EU country?

Brexit and the long history of the British buying property in France

Brexit and the long history of the British buying property in France

France eyes post-Brexit deal to keep fishing in UK waters

France eyes post-Brexit deal to keep fishing in UK waters

Macron outshines Merkel as EU's top diplomat

Macron outshines Merkel as EU's top diplomat

France sees Brexit as tool to weaken London: leaked memo

France sees Brexit as tool to weaken London: leaked memo

Brexit: France to cut income tax and open international schools to entice London's bankers to Paris

Brexit: France to cut income tax and open international schools to entice London's bankers to Paris

UK makes pension and health pledges for British expats post Brexit

UK makes pension and health pledges for British expats post Brexit

France sees 254 percent jump in Brits seeking French citizenship since Brexit

France sees 254 percent jump in Brits seeking French citizenship since Brexit

French president Macron says door is still open for UK to stay in EU

French president Macron says door is still open for UK to stay in EU

Buoyant Macron hosts weakened Theresa May in Paris for hard talks on Brexit

Buoyant Macron hosts weakened Theresa May in Paris for hard talks on Brexit

'Hard Brexit is off the table': Brits in France react to shock UK election result

'Hard Brexit is off the table': Brits in France react to shock UK election result

Is Emmanuel Macron's win in France really bad news for Brexit?

Is Emmanuel Macron's win in France really bad news for Brexit?

France's Hollande says Britain must pay price for Brexit

France's Hollande says Britain must pay price for Brexit

Overseas voters urged to have their say in the UK general election

Overseas voters urged to have their say in the UK general election

Macron or Le Pen: Who worries Britain's Brexit supporters the most?

Macron or Le Pen: Who worries Britain's Brexit supporters the most?

In or out? EU is hot-button issue in French vote

In or out? EU is hot-button issue in French vote

Frenchman leading EU's Brexit negotiations urges quick divorce

Frenchman leading EU's Brexit negotiations urges quick divorce

Hollande says no trade deal before Brexit as May pens letter to France

Hollande says no trade deal before Brexit as May pens letter to France

Article 50: The fight against Brexit starts now, say Brits in France

Article 50: The fight against Brexit starts now, say Brits in France

Marine Le Pen tries to reassure worried Brits in France (but they're having none of it)

Marine Le Pen tries to reassure worried Brits in France (but they're having none of it)

British citizens should have freedom of movement after Brexit, says chief EU negotiator

British citizens should have freedom of movement after Brexit, says chief EU negotiator

French car giant Peugeot sees 'very nice opportunity' in Brexit

French car giant Peugeot sees 'very nice opportunity' in Brexit

'Brexit bargaining chips' - French in UK vs Brits in France

'Brexit bargaining chips' - French in UK vs Brits in France

Brits in Europe blast UK government for snubbing them over Brexit

Brits in Europe blast UK government for snubbing them over Brexit

Four out of five British expats fear Brexit will strip them of rights to live abroad

Four out of five British expats fear Brexit will strip them of rights to live abroad

OPINION: Brexit and Brits in the EU - bargaining chip or afterthought?

OPINION: Brexit and Brits in the EU - bargaining chip or afterthought?

Brits in France 'face Brexit revenge' for UK's treatment of foreigners

Brits in France 'face Brexit revenge' for UK's treatment of foreigners

Brexit battle: Paris sends raiding party to London to seduce bankers

Brexit battle: Paris sends raiding party to London to seduce bankers

British expats join forces across Europe to tackle Brexit

British expats join forces across Europe to tackle Brexit

Why Brexit is 'a matter of life or death' for some Brits in Europe

Why Brexit is 'a matter of life or death' for some Brits in Europe

Brexit: Supreme Court rules Theresa May can't trigger EU divorce alone

Brexit: Supreme Court rules Theresa May can't trigger EU divorce alone

France tells Britain: There'll be no Brexit 'beatings' but no cherry picking either

France tells Britain: There'll be no Brexit 'beatings' but no cherry picking either

Brexit: Boris Johnson warns Hollande over WWII-style 'punishment beatings'

Brexit: Boris Johnson warns Hollande over WWII-style 'punishment beatings'

Brits living in France tell UK parliament: 'You must act now to protect us'

Brits living in France tell UK parliament: 'You must act now to protect us'

Brexit boost for France: HSBC set to switch 1,000 jobs from London to Paris

Brexit boost for France: HSBC set to switch 1,000 jobs from London to Paris

France accuses 'unprepared' UK of 'flip-flopping' on Brexit

France accuses 'unprepared' UK of 'flip-flopping' on Brexit

Pensioners in France hold breath after Theresa May delivers 'hard Brexit' plan

Pensioners in France hold breath after Theresa May delivers 'hard Brexit' plan

Tips for getting French nationality (from Brits who've done it)

Tips for getting French nationality (from Brits who've done it)

2016

French town gets 'Brexit Street' as far right mayor 'pays homage' to UK vote

French town gets 'Brexit Street' as far right mayor 'pays homage' to UK vote

Britain's French community suffering Brexit blues

Britain's French community suffering Brexit blues

Brussels 'to fast-track offer' for British nationals in France to remain EU citizens

Brussels 'to fast-track offer' for British nationals in France to remain EU citizens

France blames Brexit as economy looks set to suffer

France blames Brexit as economy looks set to suffer

Banks in UK 'plan possible Paris move on Brexit'

Banks in UK 'plan possible Paris move on Brexit'

UK fears French could block Brexit plan, memo suggests

UK fears French could block Brexit plan, memo suggests

Carte de séjour: How to get permanent residency in France

Carte de séjour: How to get permanent residency in France

'Choose Paris': France boosts drive to woo Brexit-wary firms

'Choose Paris': France boosts drive to woo Brexit-wary firms

UK court rules government cannot trigger Brexit

UK court rules government cannot trigger Brexit

France joins fight for rich pickings from post-Brexit UK

France joins fight for rich pickings from post-Brexit UK

French expats in UK suffer Brexit abuse

French expats in UK suffer Brexit abuse

Could France do more to ease the worries of 'Brexpats'?

Could France do more to ease the worries of 'Brexpats'?

Brexit: Brits in France could face 'cataclysmic' impact

Brexit: Brits in France could face 'cataclysmic' impact

Swap London fogs for Paris frogs: France woos the Brits

Swap London fogs for Paris frogs: France woos the Brits

British pensioners in France hit hard by sinking pound

British pensioners in France hit hard by sinking pound

Hollande tells Britain: You must pay the price for Brexit

Hollande tells Britain: You must pay the price for Brexit

How Brexit vote has changed life for expats in France

How Brexit vote has changed life for expats in France

Brexit: Could France stop payments to UK's EU rebate?

Brexit: Could France stop payments to UK's EU rebate?

Frenchman leading Brexit negotiations starts new job

Frenchman leading Brexit negotiations starts new job

Bienvenue en France: France cuts red tape for UK firms

Bienvenue en France: France cuts red tape for UK firms

France, Germany urge ‘impulse’ for EU

France, Germany urge ‘impulse’ for EU

Brexit: You've got till 2019 Hollande warns UK

Brexit: You've got till 2019 Hollande warns UK

Hollande to talk Brexit with EU leaders

Hollande to talk Brexit with EU leaders

EU picks Frenchman to lead Brexit talks with UK

EU picks Frenchman to lead Brexit talks with UK

Hollande tells Brits they can stay but expat worries persist

Hollande tells Brits they can stay but expat worries persist

'France won't let UK have benefits of EU but not be in it'

'France won't let UK have benefits of EU but not be in it'

How the Brexit vote affects your British pension in France

How the Brexit vote affects your British pension in France

May to thrash out Brexit roadmap in Berlin, Paris talks

May to thrash out Brexit roadmap in Berlin, Paris talks

Theresa May heads to France for Brexit talks

Theresa May heads to France for Brexit talks

Boris Johnson cheered and booed at French Bastille party

Boris Johnson cheered and booed at French Bastille party

Hollande tells May: get moving on Brexit

Hollande tells May: get moving on Brexit

French politicians and public bemused by 'liar' Boris Johnson

French politicians and public bemused by 'liar' Boris Johnson

Italy, France and Germany to hold Brexit summit in August

Italy, France and Germany to hold Brexit summit in August

Don't panic: UK launches new advice site for Brits in France

Don't panic: UK launches new advice site for Brits in France

'Live more meagerly': Falling pound hits Brits in France

'Live more meagerly': Falling pound hits Brits in France

How tough is the language test to become French?

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How tough is the language test to become French?

Brexit: Paris urges London to remain tax 'friendly'

Brexit: Paris urges London to remain tax 'friendly'

Brits ignore Brexit fears to make dream move to France

Brits ignore Brexit fears to make dream move to France

Brexit strategies: How to become French via marriage

Brexit strategies: How to become French via marriage

Is Paris best-placed to attract business from London?

Is Paris best-placed to attract business from London?

Brexit: France takes steps to lure businesses from London

Brexit: France takes steps to lure businesses from London

British pound falls again and heads for parity against euro

British pound falls again and heads for parity against euro

Worried Brits in France unite online after Brexit vote

Worried Brits in France unite online after Brexit vote

Young people in France also left depressed by Brexit

Young people in France also left depressed by Brexit

British expats 'should be given French nationality'

British expats 'should be given French nationality'

Pleas for pragmatism as EU charts post-Brexit future

Pleas for pragmatism as EU charts post-Brexit future

French business leaders urge swift response to Brexit

French business leaders urge swift response to Brexit

British expats take steps to secure their futures in France

British expats take steps to secure their futures in France

French tourism industry set to suffer over falling pound

French tourism industry set to suffer over falling pound

The burning questions about Brexit facing British expats

The burning questions about Brexit facing British expats

Brexit: Brussels should have stood up for itself more

Brexit: Brussels should have stood up for itself more

What France says will be the impact of Brexit

What France says will be the impact of Brexit

Post-Brexit: Could it benefit France to see the UK suffer?

Post-Brexit: Could it benefit France to see the UK suffer?

France wants Paris to profit from London's losses

France wants Paris to profit from London's losses

When France 'ignored' the result of an EU referendum

When France 'ignored' the result of an EU referendum

The bright side of Brexit: The 'good news' for Brits in France

The bright side of Brexit: The 'good news' for Brits in France

France tells UK to hurry up and get on with EU divorce

France tells UK to hurry up and get on with EU divorce

Germany and France urge deeper EU 'political union'

Germany and France urge deeper EU 'political union'

British businesses in France told to keep calm and carry on

British businesses in France told to keep calm and carry on

Why a Brexit would be a 'windfall' for France

Why a Brexit would be a 'windfall' for France

'We can handle Brexit' insist Hollande and Merkel

'We can handle Brexit' insist Hollande and Merkel

US urges EU and UK to 'divorce amicably'

US urges EU and UK to 'divorce amicably'

Europe's leaders bicker as Brexit reality bites

Europe's leaders bicker as Brexit reality bites

‘No need to be nasty over Brexit talks’: Merkel

‘No need to be nasty over Brexit talks’: Merkel

Brexit: French and German trade groups urge EU unity

Brexit: French and German trade groups urge EU unity

Brexit divorce must be 'quick': EU founding states

Brexit divorce must be 'quick': EU founding states

Europe's press mourns Brexit vote

Europe's press mourns Brexit vote

Brexit, a sign of anti-elite revolt: analysts

Brexit, a sign of anti-elite revolt: analysts

Mixed reaction from the French as UK votes for Brexit

Mixed reaction from the French as UK votes for Brexit

'Today it's hard not to feel ashamed to be British'

'Today it's hard not to feel ashamed to be British'

French in UK: 'Brexit vote is clearly against foreigners'

French in UK: 'Brexit vote is clearly against foreigners'

Hollande: Brexit vote 'a grave test for Europe'

Hollande: Brexit vote 'a grave test for Europe'

How Brexit could now scupper that dream move to France

How Brexit could now scupper that dream move to France

Why we are part of the Brexit problem - and what to do

Why we are part of the Brexit problem - and what to do

Brexit limbo: What happens next for Brits in France?

Brexit limbo: What happens next for Brits in France?

Brexit: Life for Brits in France will get more complicated

Brexit: Life for Brits in France will get more complicated

France up next? Le Pen hails Brexit and demands vote

France up next? Le Pen hails Brexit and demands vote

Worried after Brexit? Here's how to become French

Worried after Brexit? Here's how to become French

Brits in France left stunned after UK votes for Brexit

Brits in France left stunned after UK votes for Brexit

Will Brexit actually be good or bad for France?

Will Brexit actually be good or bad for France?

Brexit: French left asking 'why is this vote even happening?'

Brexit: French left asking 'why is this vote even happening?'

France fires late word of warning to Brits over Brexit

France fires late word of warning to Brits over Brexit

French launch 'Operation Croissant' to thwart Brexit

French launch 'Operation Croissant' to thwart Brexit

French businesses plead with 'British friends' to stay

French businesses plead with 'British friends' to stay

Brits in France begin to fret over Brexit as vote nears

Brits in France begin to fret over Brexit as vote nears

Has bureaucracy deprived Brits abroad of their vote?

Has bureaucracy deprived Brits abroad of their vote?

VIDEO: Brits in Europe say why UK should stay

VIDEO: Brits in Europe say why UK should stay

Why UK's 'frenemy' France is most keen on Brexit in EU

Why UK's 'frenemy' France is most keen on Brexit in EU

France has more reason to leave EU than Britain: Le Pen

France has more reason to leave EU than Britain: Le Pen

Brexit: French minister says Britain has taken EU hostage

Brexit: French minister says Britain has taken EU hostage

Two French views on Brexit: Should the Brits stay or go?

Two French views on Brexit: Should the Brits stay or go?

'If Brexit happens I'm becoming French just to stay in EU'

'If Brexit happens I'm becoming French just to stay in EU'

'UK show us the way' say the French dreaming of Brexit

'UK show us the way' say the French dreaming of Brexit

La Poste takes action after Brexit envelope confusion

La Poste takes action after Brexit envelope confusion

Has a Brit expat saved the UK from Brexit with kebabs?

Has a Brit expat saved the UK from Brexit with kebabs?

Brits: Why vote away your right to move in Europe?

Brits: Why vote away your right to move in Europe?

Brits: don't let bumbling councils steal your vote

Brits: don't let bumbling councils steal your vote

Brexit fears: Spare a thought for the French in the UK

Brexit fears: Spare a thought for the French in the UK

British expats: have your say in this historic decision

British expats: have your say in this historic decision

Why are the French shrugging their shoulders at Brexit?

Why are the French shrugging their shoulders at Brexit?

Brexit would leave expats in 'ghastly' legal limbo for years

Brexit would leave expats in 'ghastly' legal limbo for years

Expats lose bid to scrap 15-year rule for EU referendum

Expats lose bid to scrap 15-year rule for EU referendum

Expats didn't 'abandon' UK so ALL Brits should get EU vote

Expats didn't 'abandon' UK so ALL Brits should get EU vote

Brexit campaigners want Le Pen barred from UK

Brexit campaigners want Le Pen barred from UK

Could Brits in Europe put the brakes on Brexit?

Could Brits in Europe put the brakes on Brexit?

Marine Le Pen to head to UK in push for Brexit

Marine Le Pen to head to UK in push for Brexit

5 practical things Brits abroad can do to keep UK in the EU

5 practical things Brits abroad can do to keep UK in the EU

'Hug a Brit to stop Brexit' Europeans urged

'Hug a Brit to stop Brexit' Europeans urged

How a Brexit would make life uncertain for Brits in France

How a Brexit would make life uncertain for Brits in France

French more supportive of a Brexit than the British are

French more supportive of a Brexit than the British are

French are 'even more anti-EU than the Brits'

French are 'even more anti-EU than the Brits'

UK expats challenge voting block in EU referendum

UK expats challenge voting block in EU referendum

You can have migrants, we'll have bankers: France tells UK

You can have migrants, we'll have bankers: France tells UK

Brits in EU: It's your future, so act now to keep Britain in

Brits in EU: It's your future, so act now to keep Britain in

British expats in France face years of limbo: Brexit report

British expats in France face years of limbo: Brexit report

'British people will be intelligent and vote to stay'

'British people will be intelligent and vote to stay'

'No exceptions' in British EU deal: France's Hollande

'No exceptions' in British EU deal: France's Hollande

French Brexit fans: now is a really good time to shut up

French Brexit fans: now is a really good time to shut up

Wary French could scupper Cameron’s Brexit deal

Wary French could scupper Cameron’s Brexit deal

Cameron and Hollande fail to strike Brexit deal

Cameron and Hollande fail to strike Brexit deal

Cameron heads to Paris in bid to woo France over EU reform

Cameron heads to Paris in bid to woo France over EU reform

France tells UK 'the eurozone is more important than you'

France tells UK 'the eurozone is more important than you'

2015

France rejects 'a la carte' Europe for Britain

France rejects 'a la carte' Europe for Britain

French warn UK: 'Brexit could be your Waterloo'

French warn UK: 'Brexit could be your Waterloo'

Cameron to visit Paris to push for EU reform

Cameron to visit Paris to push for EU reform

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