InterNations is a private community of trust and confidence, present in France and 180 countries worldwide. Data security and privacy are our top priorities.
Therefore membership is by invitation-only: You need to be invited to become a member.
Basic Membership at InterNations is free of charge.
InterNations - a trusted Network & Guide for Expats in France
- Join our community and get to know members of France’s vibrant expat community
- Receive reliable information and exchange insider tips about the French expat living
- Meet fellow expatriates at top InterNations events in Paris, Nice and many other regions
Make the most of your Expat Life in France
-
- Maria Cristina Alves
- "If you don't speak French, it is difficult to find friends here. But InterNations helped me to meet other expats and get tips to improve my language skills."
-
- Rajat Bhatnagar
- "As a new arrival in Paris, InterNations provided me with the chance to get in touch with other Indians and get used to life in Europe faster."
The InterNations Expat Guide for working and living in France
Are you an expat working and living in France? Or are you preparing to move soon to Paris, Nice or any other of the French international hotspots?
Expat life in France has much to offer and provides a great intercultural experience – from discovering the countryside like the salty marshland of the Camargue, learning how French people celebrate Bastille Day, up to tasting France’s favorite dishes such as foie gras.
France Expat Locations
Working and living in France – Valuable Information from A to Z
Moving to and living in France requires a wealth of up-to-date, trustworthy information on various aspects of French expat life. Living abroad in France raises a lot of questions such as: ʺHow do I find the best relocation services for moving to France?ʺ, ʺWhich essential etiquette rules should I know for business lunches in france?ʺ, ʺWhich international school in Paris should our kids attend?ʺ or, ʺHow do I obtain a work permit for my spouse at the French municipality in Lyon?ʺ
Collecting all that information on working and living in France is quite laborious and time-consuming. Our InterNations Expat Guide for France aims to help you and provides you with reliable info on those topics that matter to expats living in France. The Guide includes information on many different areas ranging from expat institutions and clubs, to sports & leisure or local infrastructure, up to restaurants & nightlife. Typical questions related to expat life abroad, such as ʺHow proficient do I have to be in business French?ʺ, will no longer remain unanswered.
Tips on living and working in France –
From special food stores to serviced apartments
Moreover, our expat directory for France includes recommended listings of expat institutions and relocation services, e.g. special food stores or serviced apartments. As a member, you’ll also be able to share your experiences of living abroad in France with your fellow expats on the InterNations Forum. We are looking forward to welcoming you with a heart-felt Salut from our expats living and working in France.
Largest InterNations Communities in France
Click on the map to find communities worldwide:
