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Taking the TCF for my carte de résidence application
My experience taking the TCF for my carte de résident application at the préfecture. Taking about where I went for the test, how much it cost, how the test went and my results.
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Applying for the French 10-year residency permit
It's time for the renewal of my residency permit and I'll be asking for the 10-year residency card. Here's what that process looks like, through the Hauts-de-Seine préfecture.
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What is a Contrat d’Intégration Républicaine?
Now that you've validated your visa, what's next? You'll receive a convocation to an appointment to sign a CIR, contrat d'intégration républicaine. What's this? Read on to find out more!
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RATP ticket price update for 2023
RATP ticket price update for 2023 for Paris, Île-de-France region. Be familiar with the new price increases for public transportation and the different options available.
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Filing French Taxes as an American living in France
What you need to know as an American expat filing French taxes for the first time. Thresholds, processes, and required forms.
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Filing US Federal Taxes as an American Expat living abroad: Here’s what you need to know
Filing taxes as an American living abroad does not need to be daunting or scary. Finding the right tax preparation service is only a click away! Here's what you need to know and how to prepare for this year!
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The End of an Era: Carnet T+ is being phased out of RATP services
The RATP is moving their cardboard booklet of 10 tickets to a paperless version. Here's the timeline and everything you need to know in order to stay on top of this change.