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Navigating The Vehicle Registration Process In France
In France, every car on the road must go through a mandatory registration process regulated by the ‘Système d’Immatriculation des Véhicules’ (SIV). Managed by the French Ministry of the Interior, the SIV system is designed to ensure the traceability and accountability of…
Health Insurance In France: A Guide For American Expats
Moving abroad is a tricky proposition from all angles, but healthcare is one of the main worries people state when they are considering making an intercontinental move. If you’re moving from the USA to France, you might be wondering about the quality…
How To Get The Covid Vaccine As An Expat In France
If you are an expat resident in France, you are likely to be wondering about how your expat status affects your place in France’s Covid vaccination programme. Will you be entitled to the vaccine, and what will it depend on? Do you…
How To Open A Bank Account In France
In terms of banking, there are a few options open to expats living in France. Some choose to maintain an existing account in their home country, which can be useful for things like paying recurring bills back home. Others choose to open…
How To Learn The Language In France
If you are intending to move to France to live and work, and are not currently a French speaker, how easy will you find it to communicate in the country? How widespread is the use of English throughout France? Which languages will…
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Elena Hebert, Lyon, France
Who are you? My name is Elena Hebert; I am passionate about helping adults learn foreign languages even with their busy lives. Where, when and…
