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Brexit: France to launch new website for British people to apply for carte de séjour
France will launch a new online platform in October so Britons can apply for their carte de séjour residency permits, the French PM has announced. However campaigners fear the new system may still struggle to cope with the demand.
Read more ...End Of The Summer Holidays
Other than the occasional (and very welcome) cooler day, a typically hot August is now behind us. Ruffec has been as busy as ever during the holiday season, though with the new school term looming and folk heading back to work, the town is returning to normal.
Read more ...A Night At The Opera....... (Poitou-Charentes Style)
Saturday 10th August, on a cooler summer’s evening, saw the 20th annual opera presentation at the Gallo-Roman site at Sanxay in the Vienne department. A magnificent setting for a major performance by the “Orchestra & Choir of Soirées Lyriques de Sanxay” of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aïda”.
Read more ...A Bird's-Eye View Of Verteuil-Sur-Charente
As a gift of sympathy for now being half a century in age my family offered me a flight from Angoulême over the beautiful village of Verteuil-Sur-Charente where I happen to live.
Making our way down the N10 to Angoulême Aeronautic club we were met by Laurent Sayettat our pilot for the morning with over 400 hours of flying experience.
What Visas Do U.S. Citizens Need to Move to France?
What Visas Do U.S. Citizens Need to Move to France?
Are you planning a move to France? Depending on how long you want to stay and what you want to do in France, you may or may not need a French visa. There are several different types of visas that the French government requires U.S. citizens to hold. We’ll break down the different types of visas U.S. citizens can obtain depending on their goals for living or working in France.
When You Don’t Need a Visa
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