The rules of the game have changed (a little). If you're recruiting or accompanying international talent - or if you're thinking of coming to work in France yourself - here are the new measures you need to know about from the last few week...

Recently, a couple contacted me because he couldn't find the option to apply for a visa as a civil union partner (PACS). Here's his background: After entering into a civil union (PACS) with his French partner and spending several years abroad, they ...

Recently, I was asked a question by someone seeking answers to a complex situation: “As an American, is it possible to apply for asylum in France?” Here's what he wrote to me: ”I honestly have never felt so unsafe as I do now with the current condit...

Le dossier était bon sur le papier : → Emploi stable → Séjour régulier → Bonne maîtrise du français Mais la décision est tombée : refus. Le motif ? Une facture EDF non régularisée. Pas un casier judiciaire. Pas une fraude. Juste&...

Finding a job in a new country can be daunting. Especially if you don't know many people and don't speak the language. The job market in France can be tough, given these obstacles. Without good resources, you could spend months looking, only to end ...

If you have been following the news recently, you will know that a citizenship test for naturalization was introduced on January 1, 2026 [decree of October 10, 2025]. Since the announcement of this new test, many people have assumed that the natural...

I often get the question: do you offer services for writing business plans? It's not a service I offer on a one-off basis, but I often review the business plans of the clients I work with on a comprehensive basis to see if they generally correspond ...

If you live in France with your children, you may be wondering whether they can become French. You may have heard that being born in France is enough to become French. But is this really the case? Today we're going to clear things up: when does a ch...

🎓 Tu es étudiant et tu veux rester en France après ton diplôme ? Ce message est pour toi. La fameuse carte RECE (Recherche d’emploi ou Création d’entreprise) est souvent la première étape pour ceux qui veulent passer du statut étudiant à u...

Hey there, Today I'm sharing a quick info that you should know if you have a visa or residence permit for France. Too often I see people lose an opportunity, or find themselves in a stalled emergency situation because they aren't aware of this rule,...

Si vous êtes français et que vous comptez vous marier avec un étranger, à l’étranger, il y a quelques démarches obligatoires à ne pas oublier pour faire reconnaitre votre mariage. Ces demandes sont souvent méconnues, mais elle sont essentielles pour...

A while ago an applicant reached out to me via email. Her application had been refused for the second time. Now if you've received a visa refusal before, you know how hard this is. You've been preparing for months, gathering information, ready for t...