So we would love our readers to share their hacks for making life in France easier or more fun, whether it’s a bureaucratic shortcut, a really useful service or a great place to visit.
LIVING IN FRANCE
Life hacks: Share your top tips for life in France
Getting used to life in a new country is often a process of trial and error, but one of the best ways to find your way around is to ask people who have already been through it.
Published: 3 February 2023 15:55 CET
Updated: 9 February 2023 08:14 CET
Updated: 9 February 2023 08:14 CET
Share your tips for getting the most out of life in France. Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP
LIVING IN FRANCE
Passports, blood, and the Moulin Rouge: 6 essential articles for life in France
What the EU’s new Entry and Exit System means for dual nationals, good news for Britons who want to move to France post-Brexit (you still can), property taxes, what the grand-sounding ‘attestation sur l'honneur’ actually is, donating blood and Moulin Rouge facts. They’re all in this week’s Local must-reads
Published: 28 April 2024 09:25 CEST
The EU’s Entry & Exit System (EES) of enhanced passport checks will usher in big changes for travellers – here we answer readers’ questions on the position for dual nationals.
What will Europe’s EES passport checks mean for dual nationals?
We’re not going to lie to you – there’s no doubt that Brexit has made moving to France more complicated for Brits. Importantly, however, it is still possible, and popular, according to France-based estate agents who deal very regularly with British clientele. Here are some of the things you need to know before making the move.
9 things Brits need to know about moving to France since Brexit
Speaking of moving to France, here’s something anyone with property here will need to know. With the deadline to have completed the property tax declaration approaching, here’s a look at all the vocabulary you will need to fill out the form.
Vocab guide for the French property tax declaration
At some point during your life in France, you will probably be asked to write a grand-sounding ‘attestation sur l’honneur’ – here’s what this document is for and how to write one properly.
How to write a French ‘attestation sur l’honneur’
Donating blood can help save lives – and authorities often issue appeals for donors around holiday periods, including the public holidays in May. If you want to donate in France, here is what you need to know … especially, and this is important, if you’re a Brit of a certain age….
And finally… it has been in the news over the past few days, because the sails fell off. Here’s a look at the wild history and the turbulent present of Paris cabaret the Moulin Rouge.
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