

Leningrad51
American looking for information about France
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Registration: 18 December 2019
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retirement in France by tosman66
My wife and I are both 72 years old, living in New York City and contemplating retiring in the South of France. Possible places, Avignon, Arles, Montpellier. We'd appreciate any feed back from °µÍø½ûÇøs about the pluses and minus of such a ...

If you consult French Visa website they list all the requirements for a visa Long Sejour. Yes you must have private health insurance before you apply, they never say how much money you should have. When you call they do answer all the questions you ... Read More


retirement in France by tosman66
My wife and I are both 72 years old, living in New York City and contemplating retiring in the South of France. Possible places, Avignon, Arles, Montpellier. We'd appreciate any feed back from °µÍø½ûÇøs about the pluses and minus of such a ...

About opening a bank account. We opened an account easily once we proved that we bought an apartment. Just said we needed to make payments etc and opened it no problem. Read More


retirement in France by tosman66
My wife and I are both 72 years old, living in New York City and contemplating retiring in the South of France. Possible places, Avignon, Arles, Montpellier. We'd appreciate any feed back from °µÍø½ûÇøs about the pluses and minus of such a ...

We are doing the same and bought a house about an hour west of Montpellier. First, you have to get a visa long Sejour from the French consulate. Have proof of funds, then you should find a place to stay. you can do it online, rent an apartment in ... Read More


High school lycee by Leningrad51
I am an american moving to france. My son is 16 is in 11th grade in the us school. We speak french ok. Who knows what kind of language test will they ask him to to take to enroll in french lycee who and how will administer that kind of a test.

Thank you for your response. Since I wrote to you I found some answers. All over the world Alliance Francais offers courses to prepare students and then one take Delf B exam which is the level required at French schools. Lot's of samples on ... Read More

High school lycee
I am an american moving to france. My son is 16 is in 11th grade in the us school. We speak french ok. Who knows what kind of language test will they ask him to to take to enroll in french lycee who and how will administer that kind of a test. Read More