InterNations – Uniting French living in Spain
Would you like to get in touch with other French in Spain? Are you in need of help and advice from your French compatriots? Or would you like to join other French expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the amazing beaches of the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz?
Whether you have settled as an expat in Spain or are still living in France and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Spain offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of French expats in Spain, coming from all corners of France - from Lyon, over Paris to Nice.
Jacques Paillard
At the InterNations Events, I didn't only enjoy dancing the night away at some great venues, but I also got to know some great friends.
Katharina Berbner
Thanks to InterNations, I found a good language school for expats to take intensive classes in Spanish and socialize a bit more.
Meet other French at our events in Spain
Attend our monthly events and activities for French expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
Why French 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 French members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.
Our Global Partners
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.
Find Tips and Advice on Spain from French Expats
Of course, expat living in Spain is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow French is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Spanish way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other French in Spain, residing in Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of French in Madrid or French in Barcelona.
If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for French food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Spanish InterNations Community:
- Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from France in Spain.
- Obtain and share insider tips in our Spain Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get foie\ gras in Barcelona.
- Search the InterNations Places database for Spain to get information on institutions from your home country, including the French embassy.
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Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow French in Spain
Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Spain. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Spanish paella, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Madrid’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the\ medieval\ Arab\ neighbourhoods\ and\ palaces\ of\ Granada as well as other beautiful landmarks in Spain.
Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from France and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Bonjour from our French living in Spain!