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Forum: France
Nov 10th 2025, 10:12 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,612
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Moving to France, where to start.

For self supporting inactifs like your parents there appears be some discretion. The major criterion there is simply the person's ability to support themselves, so you would expect more leeway to be...
Forum: France
Nov 9th 2025, 8:48 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 784
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Imminent New Civic exam

Good link, thanks dmu.
I did it very quickly just to see what kind of questions they asked, fully expecting to fail, but in fact I got 21 and passed. Is there actually a mark below which you fail,...
Forum: Spain
Nov 8th 2025, 4:17 am
Replies: 123
Views: 18,398
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Proof of Life Certificate

The et/ou business is an important thing to be aware of. Same applies to cars, it's best to register them in joint names then if one of you passes away the other one can sell the car because their...
Forum: Spain
Nov 7th 2025, 10:07 pm
Replies: 123
Views: 18,398
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Proof of Life Certificate

In France the trick is to have a joint account in the name of Monsieur OU (or) Madame. Then, subject to the conditions that were agreed and signed when the account was opened, this account will not...
Forum: France
Nov 7th 2025, 3:52 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,612
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Moving to France, where to start.

A bit more detail on what Crabtree explained: before you move you need to have a job offer, and the employer needs to have obtained a work permit. You have to submit the employment contract and the...
Forum: France
Nov 5th 2025, 10:10 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,612
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Moving to France, where to start.

Bonjour
You don't say what type of job you are hoping to find?
Be aware that if one of the couple manages to find a job at a moderate salary eg in a shortage occupation, the visa salarié that...
Forum: France
Oct 28th 2025, 3:46 am
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Wifi

I use a small wifi device with a data sim, similar to this one...
Forum: France
Oct 28th 2025, 3:41 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Property in France

Suggest you start here https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en/visa-wizard
Forum: France
Oct 18th 2025, 11:09 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

Ireland would not have the same restrictions.
Setting up and being an owner or non executive director of a business in France as a TNC is no problem, but to keep yourself personally in the clear you...
Forum: France
Oct 17th 2025, 11:54 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

Indeed, but unfortunately, there is no visa for that, that I am aware of.
The fact is that immigration has to bring benefits to both sides. What you have to ask yourself is: What would France gain...
Forum: France
Oct 17th 2025, 9:44 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

The problem is that to apply for a talent visa or an entrepreneur visa (not a micro entrepreneur visa - ME is a specific business structure whereas the visa applies to any enterprise structure), you...
Forum: France
Jun 30th 2025, 7:13 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

Ok well in that case I think you wouldn't have any personal liabilities in France, just corporate dues to pay.

It would be worth running the link through a translation engine I think because it is...
Forum: France
Jun 30th 2025, 5:09 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,091
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Importing a UK vehicle to France post Brexit

Can't help I'm afraid, but curious what you're considering buying?
Forum: France
Jun 30th 2025, 4:31 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

Obviously you need to get personalized professional advice on this.
But this is an "expert" response to that exact question:...
Forum: France
May 27th 2025, 3:36 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,671
Posted By ETgohome

Re: bringing a dependant adult

Rereading what I wrote previously, where on earth did I get 85k from, surely it's nowhere near that much. More like 65k. Disnumerate as ever. Sorry about that.
Forum: France
May 23rd 2025, 5:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,671
Posted By ETgohome

Re: bringing a dependant adult

You'll need to demonstrate that your business will earn enough to support you and your 2 kids. For one adult that would be the equivalent if SMIC which you can google. i think it's currently around 1...
Forum: France
May 21st 2025, 10:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,178
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Hi all - newbie from the UK

I don't know Orthez either, sorry. What does it offer in particular why you have chosen it?
As with anywhere in France these days, suggest you check if it's being excessively affected by extreme...
Forum: France
May 21st 2025, 9:56 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,294
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Internet fibre-optic connection difficulties

Well persevered, and glad it's turned out worth it.
Forum: France
May 6th 2025, 1:50 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,482
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Visitors long stay visa - only have to show proof of funds?

Well of course we none of us know do we, we can only try to second guess the reasons behind the practices. You may well be right or partly right, and you can't really blame France if that is the...
Forum: France
May 5th 2025, 2:00 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,482
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Visitors long stay visa - only have to show proof of funds?

It's not clear from your post whether you are looking at the non renewable visa (VLS-T) which is issued for one year maximum, or the renewable visa (VLS-TS) which is issued for one year initially and...
Forum: France
May 4th 2025, 10:34 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

Business meetings and conferences aren't a problem, but working in the office on a regular basis, covering for staff sickness and holidays...?
I am sure URSSAF has a view on what constitutes...
Forum: France
May 4th 2025, 9:02 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

Coming back to it this morning I still don't see an easy way to do this. Maybe look into short-term inter-group transfers?
I suspect (actually I know) there are folks who discreetly nip over the...
Forum: France
May 4th 2025, 7:32 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Which Visa

If you don't intend to live in France I think you would simply apply for a business visa as and when you need to be in France.
https://france-visas.gouv.fr/voyages-d-affaires
Edit - having said...
Forum: France
May 3rd 2025, 11:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,469
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Any Brits in Tours (Indre-et-Loire) ?

I actually like the fact that each country is different and has its own mindset on things. If every country did things the same then the people who happened to share that mindset would be equally...
Forum: France
Apr 28th 2025, 4:28 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,107
Posted By ETgohome

Re: Costs before moving to France

I think what you're not seeing, is that there are several different categories of resident, or different "statuses" as people often say. And depending which category you are in, you have a specific...
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