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Check if you need a visa or permit to work in France and how to get one if you do.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in France, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Latest FCDO travel advice for France including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
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Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to France.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in France.
How someone in France can get documents certified, united or legalised, have a document prepared in English or the local language and view informative notes.
FCDO travel advice for Wallis and Futuna. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying property in France.
Self declaration form and accompanying notes for British nationals to get married or register a civil partnership (PACS) in France. For use in place of certificates of celibacy and custom.
The France-UK school trip travel information form allows you to bring a group of children from a school in France to the UK.
You must get approval for a public service vehicle (PSV) to travel at up to 100 kilometres per hour (km/h) in France by having a 'Vitesse 100 examination'.
FCDO travel advice for French Guiana. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in France, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
FCDO travel advice for Chad. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Mali. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Benin. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Marking the centenary of the Battle of Amiens and the Subsequent Hundred Days Offensive
New funding to boost research collaboration and a new partnership to further global AI safety are part of measures announced by the UK and France.
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