theresarenaud
Canadian expat in France
Forum posts
12
About me
Canadian
Lives in Le Pontet
Speaks French and English / French and English
Registration: 31 July 2017
Activity
Need some insights on the following cities ... by pbcravens
I'll be moving early next year, but scouting out where to live starting August 14th for 3 weeks. I'll start in Rennes, then on to Angers, La Rochelle, Bayonne, and finishing up in Annecy. Any expats living in those cities that could give me some ...
@pbcravens Hello. My son lived in angers as a student for two yearsexcellent transportation systemit's a student city in city center in certain areas where there are terraces, restaurants ...but well behaved. Calm. it is rated once of best cities ... Read More
Have You Moved with a Moving Company Recently? by MacKenzie12
Has anyone here recently moved with the help of a moving company? I'm planning a relocation soon and would love to hear about your experiences. Did the movers handle your belongings with care? Were they punctual and professional? Any companies you'd ...
@MacKenzie12 Helloi find cocolis excellent a website where professional moving companies and individuals can propose to respond to your needsi just sent down a dozen boxes from Paris to Provence ( you set your price, get several proposals and then ... Read More
Asking for Advice spouse visa by Gracesmae
Hello, i’m from the Philippines. My husband is applying for spouse visa in uk, he took Swift Immigration but I don’t feel at ease about this Swift. Has anyone here had an experience with them ? Any feedback would be very helpful for us . ...
@Voyager_2002indeedi do work visa and you just have to know thenor Césure and do it properly. In any case, if they are missing any documents they will ask for them Read More
Non french speaker starting secondary school. by Yom2023
HelloPlease any advice in schools for non french speaker starting secondary school, coming from the UKThank you
it depends on the level in high schoolperhais eventually negotiate doing cm2 in a school woth special teachers part of the school day to allow child to lear french basics before going to high school?yes a bilingual school bit done are quite ... Read More
Visa for moving to France by K0941778
Hi all, My name is Andrew, 30, from UK, speak French almost fluently. I am new to the site. I just have a question about visas. I have read the official French visa website, as well as this forum, but I'm still a bit confused about my ...
Hello - yessss you must have a secured position just like french people going over to uk ( skilled worker). The other option is coming over to study. The website really does give you all of the different options.  Good luck  Please note ... Read More
Is it possible to own right hand drive cars in France? by DidierAubin87
Hi, can I ask you a question? Is it possible to import a right hand drive car to France? I found out some good deals for a used car at very cheap price so I suppose to buy used right hand drive cars for sale ...
yesss you must get it approved COc, etc... through french system I helped someone import a car from UK (personal véhicule over 4 years old) we had to go to tax office then get "controle technique" technical car approval ... Read More
Bringing a car from US to France by GregorySegal
When I first came to Europe in 2013 I compared the price of new Nissan Juke in US with what I could buy it for in Europe I was totally shocked. 40% difference considering Euro to Dollar conversion. I ended up buying it in Europe when I was in a ...
If you have the details of the vehicle ...you can contact them to ask them if any modifications are required. I used to help a French fellow purchase a second hand subaru in UK to bring over... he always checked by phone...and if no changes were ... Read More