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  • Meet French in Christchurch

  • Get information in our Christchurch guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Christchurch

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    With all of the information that InterNations provided on Wellington, it made my move from Turkey easier than I could have imagined.

InterNations - A Place for French in Christchurch

Bonjour to all of our French in Christchurch! Are you interested in getting to know fellow French expats in Christchurch? Are you looking for advice from other French, e.g. which bars in Christchurch will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for foie gras?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Christchurch. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of French expats, coming from Paris, Nice, Lyon and all regions of France.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Meet fellow French at our events in Christchurch

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow French in Christchurch.

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    From France, living in Christchurch
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    From France, living in Christchurch
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    From France, living in Christchurch
  • Community Member
    From France, living in Christchurch
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    From France, living in Christchurch

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French Expats in Christchurch Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where French expats in Christchurch exchange experiences and tips to support each other. Ōtautahi, as it is known to the Maori, can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Christchurch’s French expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow French expats in Christchurch.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Christchurch to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow French in Christchurch at Our Events

Our community in Christchurch is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Christchurch’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other French expats to explore the South Island. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from France in your local community as well as French in New Zealand nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our French living in Christchurch!