@vsam
Belgian expat in France
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Belgian
Lives in Nevers, Burgundy Region
Speaks English, French, Dutch
Registration: 17 August 2020
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Doctors and dentists in Brittany by nitaparker
Hello all, just wanted to ask anyone if they know of a doctor and dentist taking on new patients in Brittany. I live in 22 and have for the past 3 years. I had a doctor who retired in June and didn't help me to find another. And I find myself now ...
the best thing you can do is to go to the nearest "urgence", they will help you out with everything you need Read More
New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi Tracy I guess it all comes down to :being able to work, desired way of living and means ...France is an amazing country with great "different" possibilities. Read More
Your neighbours in France by Cheryl
Hello everyone, When you move in France, relationships with your neighbours can play a vital role in your well-being and integration. Share your experiences of the interactions and routines that punctuate your daily life in France: Tell us ...
good evening,like with everything in life, things boil down to personal desires, expectations and goals !Our main reason for coming to live in France was to get away from a world that was way to loud for us. (and deceiving to be honest)Of course we ... Read More
Working in Europe as Asian by giesulacuocdoitoi
Hi, Dear all, Trust all is well these days. I’m from Vietnam, I wonder there is opportunities to work in Europe for a Vietnamese? I have bachelor degree in Business Administration, experiences to work as Business consultant around some Asia ...
@giesulacuocdoitoiHi, I am not at all specialized in those kinda things but I do know, from reading articles, that things like teaching and nursing are always in demand. Though you need to follow some conversion courses and exams ...The best chance ... Read More
Looking for advice about moving in Toulouse from Italy! by AnnaP77.
Good morning everyone, I am an Italian photographer and I'm about to move in Toulouse for sentimental reasons. After a couple of months, I finally decided to take this step. I did some research regarding the move itself: registration in the Aire ...
https://www.expatica.com/fr/moving/relocation/moving-to-france-checklist-109102/maybe this link might shed some light ...good luck Read More
Looking for advice about moving in Toulouse from Italy! by AnnaP77.
Good morning everyone, I am an Italian photographer and I'm about to move in Toulouse for sentimental reasons. After a couple of months, I finally decided to take this step. I did some research regarding the move itself: registration in the Aire ...
Hi Anna, if you are Italian you should not have any problem moving to France as us being Europeans, we can live anywhere in Europe !!Marcel Read More
English speaking community in Béziers by Lisa365
Hello -I am new to this forum. We are seriously considering moving to Béziers. A huge consideration is if can be part of an English speaking community. Can someone tell me about their experience?thank you loads, Lisa
Hi Lisa, no intention at all to judge what so ever but I can't help but wonder .... why move to France to find an English speaking Community ... Read More
Open account as foreigner by michel39michel
I do not live in France (actually lives out of Europe) but have EU passport (and citizenship - but not france). In case I open bank account in france, should I have tax payer id? From which amount?Will the bank take the tax from my profits related ...
maybe this can shed some light :https://www.ouiinfrance.com/how-to-open-a-french-bank-account-as-an-american/ Read More
Open account as foreigner by michel39michel
I do not live in France (actually lives out of Europe) but have EU passport (and citizenship - but not france). In case I open bank account in france, should I have tax payer id? From which amount?Will the bank take the tax from my profits related ...
as far as I know Michel (at least 10 years ago it was like this) bank insists on having a proof of residence (electricitybill or other) in order to open an account ... I think best thing to do is contact a bank like for instance "Credit Agricole" ... Read More
How to find a teacher job in france by giugior
Hi! I often dream to work in France as teacher of Italian language ( I speak French very well my mom was French)but I don’t know how! I saw some articles about this topic but noting interesting… I am very interested in private schools ...
https://www.internationalteflacademy.com/blog/requirements-for-teaching-english-in-france#:~:text=What%20Are%20the%20Requirements%20for%20Teaching%20English%20in,5.%20Meet%20the%20Age%20Requirements%20%28TAPIF%20Program%29%20maybe this can be of ... Read More
Wedding French/Mauritian by HadzshaV.B
Hello I really need your help guys! Am mauritian living in france and married (religion) to a franch citizen, we are now planning to get married civil with the Mairie in france.They said that we have check if in mauritius they need (publication) if ...
@HadzshaV.B Maybe you can try the French consulate in Mauritius ... good luck to you Read More
The importance of local language in France by Cheryl
Hey everyone, As an expat, language questions often arise due to the need to communicate effectively in a new country. We’re curious to read your experiences with learning and using the local language in France. Here are some questions to get ...
something I will never understand ... if one moves to another country it is with the intention to integrate in a new environment ... so to me it is as logic as can be that you not only prepare for the new way of living but also for the language so ... Read More
How can I become a nurse in Burgundy by melodilanglois
Registered Nurse hoping to move to France. I go spend time in Burgundy three or four times a year but would like to semi retire. How can I become a nurse in Burgundy, preferably expat care and support for travelers. Living in the USA but from ...
hope you'll find some good info there because I am not really well placed for the details sorryMarcel Read More
How can I become a nurse in Burgundy by melodilanglois
Registered Nurse hoping to move to France. I go spend time in Burgundy three or four times a year but would like to semi retire. How can I become a nurse in Burgundy, preferably expat care and support for travelers. Living in the USA but from ...
https://thefrenchadobo.com/a-guide-on-how-expats-can-work-as-a-nurse-in-france/https://visalibrary.com/jobs/immigrate-to-france-as-a-nurse/ Read More
How can I become a nurse in Burgundy by melodilanglois
Registered Nurse hoping to move to France. I go spend time in Burgundy three or four times a year but would like to semi retire. How can I become a nurse in Burgundy, preferably expat care and support for travelers. Living in the USA but from ...
you'll need to pass an exam to be able to work over here as a nurse :) Read More