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CAF: a guide

If you're renting a place in France for more than 8 months, you may qualify for housing assistance, commonly known as APL (Aide Personnalisée au Logement). The CAF (Caisse d'Allocation Familiale) is the organization responsible for providing this aid

The housing insurance: a guide

In France, housing insurance, commonly known as "assurance habitation", is a crucial aspect of homeownership and rental agreements. It provides essential protection for both property owners and tenants against unforeseen events that could result in financial losses.

August 25, 2023

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Finding accommodation

How to succeed your check-in and check-out

Our tips to handle your accommodation check-in and check-out properly, and ensure maximum chances of getting your deposit back.

How to open a french bank account?

Today, our team support you through your banking journey! Opening a french bank account can be such a difficult thing to do when you've just arrived in France. Thanks to our little guide, you'll be able to make it easy!

July 17, 2023

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Finding accommodation

The cheapest cities for student housing: a guide

Discover the cheapest cities for student housing : find your solution on a budget!

July 5, 2023

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Finding accommodation

The most expensive cities for student housing: a guide

Discover the most expensive cities for student housing : find your solution on a budget!

Must-sees in Paris for international students

Discover the best parisian places to explore as an international student! We have only selected la crème de la crème.

June 27, 2023

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French higher education

5 mistakes to avoid when looking for a Bachelor's degree in France

To ensure the success of your student experience in France, you need to be aware of the various pitfalls that might come your way.

Housing and living costs in France: a comprehensive guide

An overview of housing and living in France-related charges you need to take into account to prepare for your stay in France.

Exploring the fascinating French culture

France is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine, but there is much more in its culture than just these well-known aspects.

January 17, 2023

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Finding accommodation

Rental scams: the 4 most common schemes

How to detect rental scams? Here are the 4 most common rental scams, and other advice to avoid being fooled.

CAF France: get APL as an international student

How to get the housing allowance from the CAF as an international student: requirements, documents, application process...

France scholarships for international students in 2022-2023

Coming to study in France? Discover all the scholarships you can benefit from and how to apply!

Must-sees in Paris for international students

Discover the best parisian places to explore as an international student! We have only selected la crème de la crème.

Exploring the fascinating French culture

France is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine, but there is much more in its culture than just these well-known aspects.

January 17, 2023

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French higher education