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Thursday 25 February 2010

Arriving and Staying in France, Part II: some gory details

As a follow-up to the general information in my last post, below you will find, in excruciating detail, an account of one person's experience with the French immigration system. Although all of these things actually happened to me as described, your mileage may vary: inconsistency is the rule when it comes to this sort of thing.

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Thursday 18 February 2010

Arriving and Staying in France, Part I: Overview

Although French administration can be complicated, most of the foreigners who come here to live or for prolonged visits do eventually find their way to legal resident status: this post contains a basic overview of the ever-changing landscape of French immigration in the context of the latest European Union legislation.

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