The French city of Lyon has come out on top of a new comparison for 'liveable' cities - here are some reasons you might consider moving there (apart from its reputation as the foodie capital of France).
Moving to France without a strong grasp of the language can be intimidating. For some, the answer might be to hire a service or individual to help with interpretation.
More than 320,000 people moved to France in 2023, according to the latest data from the country's Interior Ministry, which shows a slight increase on previous years.
Moving to France - a country famous for its complicated bureaucracy - can be a daunting task. Fortunately, our new newsletter is here to answer your questions; this month we're looking at France's new language requirements, whether it's worth paying for a lawyer to help with your visa and how to learn to love French strikes.
Headlines around France's new immigration bill tend to focus on political hot-button issues like expelling radicalised foreigners - but there are also things in the new law that will affect people planning a move to France.
It has experienced one of the biggest population increases based on inward migration, while its main town is the number one destination that French people dream of moving to.
Moving to France - a country famous for its complicated bureaucracy - can be a daunting task. Fortunately, our new newsletter is here to answer your questions - this month we're looking at new immigration plans, acquiring language skills and healthcare.
France's new immigration bill has a lot of headline-grabbing issues such as an amnesty for undocumented workers - but there are also things in the proposed law that would affect retirees in France or people planning to retire here.
If you want the peace, good weather, cheaper property and high quality of life of south-west France but also need to travel regularly for Paris, check out these towns along the TGV route.
Moving to France - a country famous for its complicated bureaucracy - can be a daunting task. Fortunately, our new newsletter is here to answer your questions - this month we're looking at remote working options, what to expect when sending non-French speaking children to local schools and the cost of living in France.
You might think of entrepreneurs as large-scale investors or businessmen, but in fact if you want to work as a freelancer or contractor in France, or set up your own small business here, the 'entrepreneur' visa might be the one for you.
If you are looking to come work in France, you might be wondering whether you should seek out jobs of a certain salary to qualify for a work permit. Here is how the system functions in France and what to expect:
French administration can be a daunting task - but will paying a lawyer actually get you a better service? We take a look at what lawyers can and cannot do.
Ask someone how long a certain French admin task will take and they will likely shrug and say 'how long's a piece of string?' While it's true there are wide variations, there are also some guidelines on how long you can expect to wait to get vital documents such as a visa, carte de séjour, carte vitale or driving licence.
Moving to France - a country famous for its complicated bureaucracy - can be a daunting task. Fortunately, our new newsletter is here to answer your questions - whether it's sorting out visas or finding somewhere to live, accessing healthcare or learning the language.
If you're moving to France it can be hard to know when you need to make contact with the tax office and indeed whether you have to pay French taxes at all. Here's the breakdown.
Navigating the French visa process can be tricky, but the key thing is to make sure that you're applying for the correct visa type for your situation - here are the 5 key questions that will decide which visa is right for you.
It can be difficult to make friends when moving to a new place - and France is no exception. But these days, there are a lots of apps you can use to make the process easier. Here is our selection of some of the best.
The elegant southern French city of Bordeaux is a popular holiday spot, but France-based writer Bella Dally-Steele argues that it's also the perfect place to move to.
Moving to France can be a daunting task - with so many questions around immigration paperwork, finding somewhere to live and learning the language. Our new monthly newsletter will help you get the answers you need. Sign up below.
