InterNations – The Place for Pakistanis Living in France

Want to connect with the expat community of Pakistanis in France? Looking for Pakistani compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Pakistani expats to go on an excursion to the salty marshland of the Camargue with?

InterNations France offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in France or are still in Pakistan planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Pakistani expats in France is going very strong, with members having roots all across Pakistan - from Lahore, over Karachi to Islamabad.

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Ruben Barbosa

Ruben Barbosa

After work I enjoy meeting other Brazlian expats offline. We go for a beer together and it feels like home. Thanks InterNations.

Verona Torres

Verona Torres

The idea to connext expatriates in Strasbourg fits perfectly to the city. Both are truly international.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Pakistanis at our events in France

Attend our monthly events and activities for Pakistanis expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Inauguration: Discovery Hall at Gare Du Sud - Leonardo Da Vinci
Make way for the Discovery Hall, which Mayor Christian Estrosi – candidate for a fourth term – envisioned as a new cultural centre encompassing an art lending library, a games library, a comic book library, and more. Under the glass roof of the building erected in 1892, the renovations are nearing
Make way for the Discovery Hall, which Mayor Christian Estrosi – candidate for a fourth term – envisioned as a new cultural centre encompassing an art lending library, a games library, a comic book library, and more. Under the glass roof of the building erected in 1892, the renovations are nearing
Joyful Dinner and Karaoke Dancing @ Dahlia and Bruno’s Eco-House
Bring your joie de vivre, and let's dine, sing and dance together ! 💃 For the food buffet : it is FREE, each participant brings a beverage and some quality home made food, to eat and share. The buffet is composed of what each of us brings. If you feel something's missing, bring it ! We expect to
Bring your joie de vivre, and let's dine, sing and dance together ! 💃 For the food buffet : it is FREE, each participant brings a beverage and some quality home made food, to eat and share. The buffet is composed of what each of us brings. If you feel something's missing, bring it ! We expect to
Food Market - Chinese New Year
Food Market - Chinese New Year
The Food Market in Belleville (a vibrant, multi-ethnic neighbourhood in East Paris) is an enticing gastronomic journey. I suggest we meet there for the special edition celebrating Chinese New Year. More information here: https://www.paris.fr/evenements/le-food-market-celebre-le-nouvel-an-lunaire-105
The Food Market in Belleville (a vibrant, multi-ethnic neighbourhood in East Paris) is an enticing gastronomic journey. I suggest we meet there for the special edition celebrating Chinese New Year. More information here: https://www.paris.fr/evenements/le-food-market-celebre-le-nouvel-an-lunaire-105
📢 MARDI GRAS by Bordeaux-USA 🎉
📢 MARDI GRAS by Bordeaux-USA 🎉
Come join us to celebrate Mardi Gras just like in New Orleans! =Access is reserved exclusively for those with a payment confirmation email from HelloAsso platform= ℹ️ Reservation Deadline is February 16, 2026 at the latest / No refund if you're unable to attend to the event. ⚠️ It's MANDATORY to reg
Come join us to celebrate Mardi Gras just like in New Orleans! =Access is reserved exclusively for those with a payment confirmation email from HelloAsso platform= ℹ️ Reservation Deadline is February 16, 2026 at the latest / No refund if you're unable to attend to the event. ⚠️ It's MANDATORY to reg

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Why Pakistani expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Pakistani members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Professional Networking Group
Professional Networking Group
Joie de Vivre Group
Joie de Vivre Group
Travel Addicts Group
Travel Addicts Group
Afterwork Group
Afterwork Group

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Tips and Advice on France from Your Fellow Pakistani Expats

Obviously, expat life in France goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Pakistanis is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the French mentality and way of life. Pakistanis in France are a part of our community, calling cities such as Lyon, Nice, Paris, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Pakistanis in Paris, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Pakistani delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the French InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Pakistan.
  • On the France Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get biryani in Paris, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for France has information on the nearest Pakistani embassy and many other institutions.

From the salty marshland of the Camargue to the Loire Valley, also known as the "Garden of France", you can meet supportive and friendly Pakistani expats in France on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Pakistanis in France

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in France. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some French foie gras, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Paris’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover France? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see Brittany's rocky Atlantic coastline and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Pakistan and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Khush amaadiid from our Pakistanis living in France!

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