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Setting up a telephone in France
Setting up a telephone in France… The ins and outs of getting your phone line set up and choosing your phone service provider: France Télécom …
Mobile phones in France
Mobile phones in France: there are numerous types of mobile telephone subscription – monthly, annual, prepaid and pay as you go. Prepaid cards are sold …
How to write a cheque in France
French cheques may be different from those you are used to in your own country, to help you here’s a quick guide to how to …
Health care in France
General Information about the healthcare system in France The health care system in France is financed by government national health insurance schemes although most Doctors …
Emergency telephone numbers in France
In an emergency, these are the telephone numbers to use in France – be prepared to indicate exactly where you are located, and the circumstances …
Breathalyser kits in France – rule change
Breathalyser kits in France – rule change, they will NOT need to be carried by motorists in France. In 2011 the French Government issued information …
French Banks
Theoretically it is possible to live in France without an account with a French bank. However, we would recommend that if you live or have …
School insurance in France
If your children go to school in France, at the start of each school year, as parents you may be required to provide proof that …
The French Postal Service
French postal service: La Poste is the national postal service of France. You’ll see their distinctive yellow post boxes (around 125,000 in France) and delivery …
Setting up the internet in France
To get Broadband internet set up in France, you may to have a France Telecom (Orange) line installed. Regardless of whether you want to use …