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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.
Apply for French nationality
Apply for naturalization by decree to become a French citizen.
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
Request a travel document
Request a travel document for foreigners (TVR, TIV, VAT) to travel outside France
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.
Apply for social housing (HLM)
Apply for social housing (HLM) with a rent adapted to your income.
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
Register with France Travail (Pôle emploi)
A public service to help you find a job or receive unemployment benefit
Driver's licence exchange
Find out how to exchange a foreign driving license for a valid French license.
Official certification of your level of French
Obtain proof of your level of French (DELF, DALF, DILF, TCF, FET...)
Apply for the RSA
What is Active Solidarity Income? Who can receive this financial assistance? How to do?
Work as a nurse with a non-EU diploma
Study in France to work as a nurse.
Take the driving license test as a free candidate
Pass the highway code and driving test (B license) alone, without a driving school
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.
Get your Vitale card
The carte Vitale is issued for free to anyone who benefits from health insurance.
Getting married abroad
Find out how to get married in a foreign country.
Obtain temporary protection
Requirements andsteps to obtain temporary protection in France