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For those of you currently purchasing a house in France or even just pondering on the idea, the French Property Exhibition, is back again in January 2025 at the Novotel West Hotel in London.
France’s fourth Prime Minister of 2024 has been announced, Christmas is around the corner, and a new report highlights the many problems that foreigners are facing when applying for their French carte de séjours. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Discover the essentials of starting a soap business in France, from legal steps to marketing. Get insights on branding, distribution, and French market trends.
FrenchEntrée digital editor Zoë Smith takes you through the long process of applying for French Nationality (Citizenship) – step by step.
In the third of this article series, we’ll go over the paperwork required for a French citizenship application and how to put together your dossier.
France’s political woes worsen as the county is left without a government for the second time this year, while the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral this weekend was a welcome reminder of the country at its best. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a vote of no-confidence this week, we’ve got the latest deadlines to post your Christmas parcels, plus it’s the grand reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Karine Chevalier-Watts, a Paralegal and sworn legal translator, in Stone King’s international and cross-border team, discusses the importance of certified translations.
More farmer’s strikes, trouble for Barnier’s government, and threats that Ryanair will cut French flight routes–here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
2024 saw France awarded as the Number 1 Most Visited Tourist Destination in the World, but for me, as a gite owner in the French tourist industry here in the Charente, it has been a behind-the-scenes nightmare!
FrenchEntrée digital editor Zoë Smith takes you through the long process of applying for French Nationality (Citizenship) – step by step. In the second of this article series, we’ll go over the key steps and estimated timeline for applying for nationality.
The last two weeks have been marked by significant political and economic developments across the globe, including the unveiling of the new UK budget, crucial bank rate decisions in both the UK and the US, and, of course, the highly anticipated US election.
British Prime Minister Kier Starmer joined France’s Armistice ceremony yesterday, strikes are set to affect air and train travellers this week, and there’s a new law that will affect Airbnb and gite owners. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Pays d’Auge, Normandy: a stunning region with rich heritage, scenic landscapes, and idyllic villages. Explore property options in this captivating French locale.
With Donald Trump’s victory in the US Presidential election, USD is strengthening as expected, largely due to Trump’s core policies of trade tariffs, lower taxes and less regulation being seen as more inflationary.
Taxe d’habitation bills are being sent out this month, and many second-home owners will see an increase in their bills. Plus, all the information Americans need to know before buying in France post-election and where to buy your Remembrance Day bleuets. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Charlotte Macdonald, a Senior Associate Solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross-border team, discusses how inheritance tax on a French holiday home is assessed following a death.
What do the new red lines on France’s roads mean, why are the shops full of chrysanthemums, and what do Americans need to know before buying in France? Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
The French real estate market presents distinct challenges for American buyers. From property searches to closing procedures, understanding these differences is essential for successfully navigating a purchase in France.
Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot – not in France! 2018 saw us host our first (and our last) Bonfire Party, which, of course, is not a thing in France. So, what does happen in France in November?
Discover Vendee’s charm with our French Property Location Guide. Explore idyllic landscapes, coastal towns, and property insights in this scenic region.
France is set to reinstate border checks with six EU countries from November, but what does this mean for travellers? Plus, the new and cancelled flight routes from Europe’s low-cost carriers and a free webinar dedicated to our American readers. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
France has announced that it will be bringing in new border checks with six of its Schengen neighbours starting in November. So, what does this mean for travellers arriving in France by car, plane, or ferry?
If you’re thinking of moving to France, then you won’t want to miss this one-off special event. French Connections HCB are hosting their first-ever in-person event, where you can meet and gain invaluable insights from their trusted partners across all the aspects of moving to France.
Buying a property in France can be an exciting venture, whether you’re looking for a charming countryside retreat, a chic Parisian apartment, or a coastal villa. However, the process involves several steps and legal considerations that differ from those in other countries, on top of the often forgotten aspect of foreign exchange risk.
The EU pushes back the November launch of the new EES system, plus the 2025 budget proposal is in, and there’s talk of yet another French immigration law. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
If you live in France, you’ve probably experienced France’s FR-Alert system, which sends emergency text messages to your phone accompanied by a shrill alert sound. So, how does it work?
The new tax bands, adjusted for inflation, have been announced for 2025, plus electricity prices are set to drop, and there are changes to the rules surrounding UK-French driving licence exchanges. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Autumn has arrived, so here are some ideas to keep you busy in France during the fall.
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