Lauranne Chavel
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French expat in Luxembourg
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Accidents or emergencies are part of life and can happen at any time. In the moment, it's not always easy to stay clear-headed and know how to act. That's why we've compiled in this article the essential steps to follow and the services available in Luxembourg. This way, you'll know exactly what to do and where to go if the situation requires it.
30 November 2024Thinking about working in Luxembourg? This article will guide you through the legal procedures, job search steps, and the many professional opportunities this country has to offer. Discover everything you need to know to start your career adventure in the heart of Europe.
28 November 2024Luxembourg City, being the capital of the Grand Duchy, holds a significant reputation as a major financial hub both in Europe and around the world. If you're considering working there, here's some helpful information for you.
26 November 2024Dudelange is the fourth-largest city in Luxembourg. Once a steelmaking town, it has transformed into an industrial city and enjoys remarkable dynamism. Here is some useful information if you are considering working in this city in the south of Luxembourg.
25 November 2024Esch-sur-Alzette is a university town with 36,000 inhabitants, 30% of whom are foreigners representing 120 different nationalities. As the second-largest city in Luxembourg and the capital of the "Terres Rouges" region, Esch has experienced growth in commercial activity in recent years, attracting more and more residents. How can you find a job there?
23 November 2024When moving to a new country, we naturally want our pets to be part of the journey. However, this requires following certain essential rules. Are you planning to bring a pet to Luxembourg? Find out all the steps to follow in this article.
22 November 2024If you're considering opening a bank account in Luxembourg, whether you live there or not, this article is here to guide you through the process.
19 November 2024Despite its small size, Luxembourg plays a major role on the European stage. While 2023 saw some economic slowdown, the country continues to attract talent from around the world thanks to its political stability, open economy, dynamic and diversified job market, and advantageous working conditions. Luxembourg provides numerous opportunities, notably in sectors such as finance, insurance, information technology, logistics, and healthcare, further enhancing its international appeal.
18 November 2024Luxembourg is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) per capita. It's natural to think that the cost of living must be particularly high. But is that really the case? What salary is required to live comfortably in Luxembourg? This article will answer these questions by covering all the key areas of spending to help you best prepare for your relocation to the world's only Grand Duchy.
18 November 2024In life, it's important to be well-insured to protect against unforeseen events. This becomes even more crucial when living abroad, where systems might differ and where you may not speak the local language (yet). Luxembourg's system, though highly efficient, can seem complex at first glance. Here, we break down the different types of insurance in the country, specifying which are mandatory and which are simply recommended.
18 November 2024Luxembourg's modern infrastructure and unique lifestyle are increasingly attracting international students. Engaging learning opportunities, a cosmopolitan environment, as well as many advantages are made available to students. Ideally located in the heart of Europe, Luxembourg is a perfect base for travel, with easy access its central train station and international airport that makes exploring the old continent or holidays back home very convenient. Considering studying in Luxembourg? Here's everything you need to know about the student life in the world's only Grand Duchy!
18 November 2024Luxembourg strongly encourages childbirth through concrete actions: quality support for expectant mothers, courses for parents (and even grandparents!), generous allowances, advantageous maternity leave… Pregnant and breastfeeding women benefit from extensive assistance, easy access to medical care, and significant legal protection.
18 November 2024Marriage has wind in its sail in Luxembourg! Nearly 2,500 unions were celebrated in 2022, a steadily rising number among both Luxembourgers and the expat community. The Grand Duchy is a welcoming country, and its legal framework affords all couples the opportunity to officially unite. What documents are required? What steps need to be taken? How do you declare a marriage celebrated abroad? Here's everything you need to know.
18 November 2024How can I take advantage of the healthcare system in Luxembourg? This article contains all the information you need about healthcare in Luxembourg.
18 November 2024Long regarded as lacking in terms of leisure activities and cultural scene, Luxembourg has successfully invested in overcoming this reputation! Today, the country is brimming with activities for all ages.
18 November 2024If you're considering driving in Luxembourg and wondering about the requirements for your license or taking a local driving test, this article provides all the information you need for driving in the Grand Duchy.
16 November 2024Luxembourg, a small country in the heart of Europe, stands out due to its strategic location and dynamic economy, which demands more workers than the resident population can supply. As a result, Luxembourg's labor market heavily relies on cross-border workers. These individuals live in neighboring countries, such as France, Belgium, or Germany, and commute daily across the border to work in Luxembourg. This applies to 47% of the country's 479,000 employees. Why do so many choose this option? What are the benefits of being a cross-border worker?
15 November 2024When preparing for a move to Luxembourg, there are certain essential tasks, and one of them is arranging your telephone and internet services. If you're in this situation and seeking information about telecommunications in the Grand Duchy, this article is tailored to meet your needs!
14 November 2024Luxembourg's capital offers a wide range of leisure activities that cater to people of all ages. Whether you're interested in festivals, fairs, markets, cultural events, or nightlife, there's something here for everyone. Let's explore the vibrant leisure scene in Luxembourg.
12 November 2024When it comes to transportation options in Luxembourg, there's a diverse range to suit different budgets and preferences. You can choose from taking a taxi, using free public transportation, driving a car, or cycling. Here's an overview of the transportation choices available in the Grand Duchy.
08 November 2024There's a wide range of transportation options for getting around the city of Luxembourg, and all public transport is completely free! Discover in this article all the ways to explore the capital
06 November 2024Luxembourg, a tiny nation in Western Europe, is frequently showcased as an exemplar of how diverse languages can coexist peacefully and thrive. This linguistic tapestry mirrors the country's dynamic past and its role as a cultural hub in the center of Europe. In this piece, we explore the linguistic journey of Luxembourg, shedding light on the prominent languages spoken, how they have evolved within society, and the ways they influence the everyday experiences of the people of Luxembourg.
06 November 2024