While packing your stuff before leaving France you will realize that you will need a new bag just to accomodate all the documents you will pile up during your stay. Here, I try to explain how to better cope with the French administration.
If you chose France as a destination for your studies, or if you are considering it, one of the questions that comes to mind is how easy is it to work in France after graduation? Good news is the answer to this question is YES,… Read More »Work in France after graduation
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced on November 19th, 2018 a series of measures that include an increase in tuition fees for foreign students in France. The announcement was made during the launch of the “Bienvenue en France” initiative that seeks to facilitate the installation of… Read More »Increase in tuition fees for foreign students in France
One of the requirements for your study visa in France will be the motivation letter for Campus France. Although it will not be the only criterion to approve or deny your visa, this letter is important for Campus France since it is the way to get… Read More »How to write the motivation letter for Campus France
Registering in the OFII will be one of the first, if not the first procedure that you must do once in France. The OFII (Office Français de l’Immigration et de l’Intégration), created in 2009, is the institution responsible for the accompaniment and integration of foreigners… Read More »Registration in the OFII, first titre de séjour
It is well known that France is one of the countries with the highest spending on social programs in Europe and the world. These French welfare programs obviously have many supporters, but also a lot of detractors due to the abuses that unfortunately happen very… Read More »French welfare, how to reduce the cost of your rent
In some French cities it is easier to be admitted to a school or university than finding accommodation. In most of the big cities and student cities there is a great demand for accommodation and, in many cases, there is no offer that matches this… Read More »Student accommodation in France. Where to stay in France without going bankrupt?