

Rustic islander
Scottish °µÍø½ûÇø in Canada
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Scottish
Lives in Salt Spring Island, British Co
Speaks English, Schoolboy French
Registration: 04 October 2019
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Buying a car questions by Rustic islander
I’ll be travelling to France in December and one of the first items is to buy a used compact car. To save having to pay VAT I’d prefer to buy private but there are a few obstacles. Is it possible to obtain car insurance before having a ...

Zombies, thanks for the heads upon l'eclerc. I'll check it out. Read More


Buying a car questions by Rustic islander
I’ll be travelling to France in December and one of the first items is to buy a used compact car. To save having to pay VAT I’d prefer to buy private but there are a few obstacles. Is it possible to obtain car insurance before having a ...

@boatman1940I've already confirmed through several French agencies that foreigners and non-residents can legally own cars in France. Eplaque, Wise, Droit-finances.net all provide details of the requirements if you place the query on Google. What is ... Read More


Buying a car questions by Rustic islander
I’ll be travelling to France in December and one of the first items is to buy a used compact car. To save having to pay VAT I’d prefer to buy private but there are a few obstacles. Is it possible to obtain car insurance before having a ...

I have right of residency in France by virtue of my Polish nationality. I do not need a Carte de résident permanent.I have also contacted Axa in France to ask about car insurance. I am already a customer - Axa insurance covers my house in ... Read More


Buying a car questions by Rustic islander
I’ll be travelling to France in December and one of the first items is to buy a used compact car. To save having to pay VAT I’d prefer to buy private but there are a few obstacles. Is it possible to obtain car insurance before having a ...

Doofi, thank you for the response. My house is in St Maximin on the outskirts of Uzes which is a small community. It's a location where vehicular transport is a must. Car rental costs are high in France and the research I've done suggests buying ... Read More

Buying a car questions
I’ll be travelling to France in December and one of the first items is to buy a used compact car. To save having to pay VAT I’d prefer to buy private but there are a few obstacles. Is it possible to obtain car insurance before having a ... Read More


Looking for advice on the fundamentals - Uzès by Rustic islander
I bought a house in Uzès in June and take possession in September. I have Canadian, UK and Polish citizenship and the latter affords me right of residency in the EU. However, it's likely Uzès will be a vacation home for a while, ...

Thank you, Cillia Ann. That's a helpful reference which I'll check out. Read More


Looking for advice on the fundamentals - Uzès by Rustic islander
I bought a house in Uzès in June and take possession in September. I have Canadian, UK and Polish citizenship and the latter affords me right of residency in the EU. However, it's likely Uzès will be a vacation home for a while, ...

Thank you, Bhavna. Read More

Looking for advice on the fundamentals - Uzès
I bought a house in Uzès in June and take possession in September. I have Canadian, UK and Polish citizenship and the latter affords me right of residency in the EU. However, it's likely Uzès will be a vacation home for a while, ... Read More


New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

I’ll be relocating to France in December until at least March as a trial to see whether it fits. If so I might move permanently from my home in BC or buy a second home. I’ll likely base in Provence, or nearby in Uzes or environs. First ... Read More