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Make and use an e-photo
An e-photo is required for official documents. Explanations on how to make and use it on the internet.
Create a personal account on the Étrangers en France website (ANEF)
By creating a personal account, you can complete your procedures online (residence permit, naturalization, etc.)
Requesting a customary certificate for marriage or civil partnership
If you are a refugee, you no longer need to provide a certificate of custom to get married in France
The family reunification process
You wish to bring your family to France to live with you.
Getting your residence permit
How to apply for and retrieve the definitive residence permit.
Getting married in France
Everything you need to know about the marriage process in France.
Get emergency accommodation by calling 115
Emergency number to be admitted free of charge to an emergency accommodation centre
Register and request assistance from CAF
CAF provides financial assistance in different life situations. Find out how to register and apply.
Renew your residence permit
Apply for a new residence permit on the Étrangers en France (ANEF) website when your card expires.
Request a travel document
Apply for a travel document to travel outside France.
Apply for social housing (HLM)
Apply for social housing (HLM) with a rent adapted to your income.
Driver's licence exchange
Find out how to exchange a foreign driving license for a valid French license.
Apply for the RSA
What is Active Solidarity Income? Who can receive this financial assistance? How to do?
Have a foreign diploma recognized in France (ENIC-NARIC)
Have your foreign diploma recognized to resume your studies in France or to find a job
Official certification of your level of French
Obtain proof of your level of French (DELF, DALF, DILF, TCF, FET...)
Register with France Travail (Pôle emploi)
A public service to help you find a job or receive unemployment benefit
Getting married abroad
Find out how to get married in a foreign country.
Get your Vitale card
The carte Vitale is issued for free to anyone who benefits from health insurance.
Take the driving license test as a free candidate
Everything you need to know about taking the code and the driving licence (B licence) as an independent candidate.
Applying for a DCEM (travel document for foreign minors)
Apply for a circulation document for a foreign minor on the website Étrangers en France (ANEF).
Make an appointment with a social worker
A social worker can advise you and help you with your procedures.
Entering into a civil partnership in France (PACS)
Understand everything about the PACS which is a more flexible contract than marriage between two adults.
Declare and pay your income taxes
When and how to declare income, pay taxes, and receive a tax notice.
Obtain an official translation of a document
Find out how to find a certified translator in your language near you and how to contact them.