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Our favourite tips and hacks to help you dodge traffic, find the cheapest fuel prices, and brush up on France's road rules.

Covid rules, post-Brexit passport checks, visitor caps at top attractions, airport strikes - here are the travel updates you need to know if you're heading to France this summer.

The second round of parliamentary elections saw Macron's Ensemble! coalition lose absolute majority, while the Ministry of Interior has revealed the number of Brits that were granted the carte de séjour in 2021, multiple departments are at risk of thunderstorms and the list of most popular French baby names have been released.

What is a fiscal representative, which French homeowners need one when selling their house, and what are the associated costs? Here’s what you need to know.

What is the legal minimum wage or ‘SMIC' in France and how is it used to calculate the ‘sufficient funds’ or ‘minimum income’ required for French visas?

Boosters, tests, paperwork, self-isolation - we've got the answers to all your Covid-related questions for travelling to France this summer.

The first of three French tax return deadlines is this week, plus find out if your dog is entitled to a French pet passport and whether you should 'faire le pont'.

Frustrated, narrowboat owners Allen and Jo Fairhurst nearly didn’t bother with their last viewing. It was to be their dream home.

Annaliza Davis outlines everything you need to know about working from home in France.

From the presidential inauguration to an increased minimum income threshold for French visas: here are the French news stories you need to know this week.

Travelling to France by ferry can be a convenient and cost-effective choice for visitors from the UK and Ireland - here's what you need to know.

France’s reputation for high tax rates is largely due to the high rates of social security contributions or “social charges” levied on taxable income - here's what you need to know.

What capital gains tax and social charges apply if you sell your second home in France, and are you liable even if you're not resident in France?

Your tax responsibilities on rental income from your second home, gite or AirBnb in France, plus declaring foreign rental income on your French tax return.

This week sees France’s first round of presidential elections, the UK finally makes it onto the green list for travel, and it’s time to file your French tax return.

FrenchEntrée Property Director advises prospective buyers on the best way to secure their French mortgage and get their finances in order.

This week in France, P&O Ferries suspends all cross-channel services, Macron unveils his plans for tax cuts, and the EU Commission issues new post-Brexit guidelines.

The FrenchEntrée Webinar on 31st March is all about navigating the French property market in 2022. Here are four good reasons to sign up now!

The latest on French and EU sanctions on Ukraine, social charges on investments and capital gains for Brits post-Brexit, and the Novavax vaccine.

France relaxes mask-wearing rules, we look at the changes regarding EU Roaming charges post-Brexit, and FrenchEntrée webinars are back!

What kind of visa do you need to retire to France, what is the minimum sufficient income for a pensioner, and how do you apply for residency?

What taxes and social charges are you liable to pay on your UK or overseas pension when you retire to France?

The fluctuations of exchange rates can have a massive impact on the final price you are paying for the property and therefore it is essential to take it into consideration from the very beginning of the process.

From booking tickets to essential travel documents and preparing for travel - here's what you need to know about travelling to France by ferry with your dog.

Since Brexit, UK residents may be eligible to claim the VAT back on items purchased in the EU - here's what you need to know

FrenchEntrée's network of property, mortgage, and currency exchange experts reveal their predictions for the French property market in 2022.

From new-build properties to holiday home investments—there are plenty of exciting new ways to purchase property in France.

Final tax deadlines, boosters required for over-65s to access the Health Pass, and a very Happy Christmas from all at FrenchEntrée.

Covid-19 tests are now required for vaccinated travellers entering both France and the UK, plus France's festive season health regulations and Scarlet list.

Covid-19 vaccine boosters for over-65s, changes to travel rules for unvaccinated travellers in the EU, plus your questions on French residency answered.

From applying for a long-stay visa and Carte de Séjour to securing your Carte de Résident - here's how non-EU citizens can become resident in France.

From validating your visa to opening a bank account and getting a social security number: this is your moving to France to-do list.