The EU has put together a visa-waiver system, similar to the US one, which will be applied to nationals of 60 countries including Australia and New Zealand.
Writing a formal letter of complaint or long winded explanation is difficult enough in your own language, but finding the words in French, (or any foreign language) can be a nightmare, even for a competent French speaker.
There are many attractions and advantages to living in France. However there are some drawbacks too, such as unfamiliar local bureaucracy and a complex, expensive and frequently changing tax regime.
The European General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) comes into force on 25th May and concerns data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union, aiming to give people more control over their personal data.
Thieves are targeting shoppers outside supermarkets throughout France, approaching as you unload your shopping into your boot, and waving a large road map in your face, pretending to ask directions.
It’s that time of year again, when we need to complete our French income tax returns, work out how much tax we owe, and submit them by the deadline.
France starts deducting income tax at source from 2019. We tell you what you need to know if you are tax resident in France.
This year’s deadline for the “paper” version of your tax return is Thursday, May 17, 2018 (midnight).
British expatriates in France should act now to secure residency and take advantage of healthcare and pension opportunities before Brexit changes the rules.
British expatriates in France should act now to secure residency and take advantage of healthcare and pension opportunities before Brexit changes the rules.