Europe
- Short-Term International Health Insurance07/2022
Working abroad as a Volunteer for international experience (VIE)
Are you under 28 years old and wish to gain valuable international work experience? The Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) scheme, which is run by Business France, the French…
- Long-Term International Health Insurance05/2022
The European Health Insurance Card
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) replaced the E110, E111, E119 and E128 forms on 1 June 2004. The EHIC provides proof of entitlement to health insurance, and covers your healthcare within Europe.
- International student health insurance04/2022
Going to the Doctor in France: Tips and Useful Vocabulary
Moving to a new place is a great chance to have new experiences, but it can also mean re-learning how to do familiar tasks from your home country. If you’ve never been to a doctor in France before, you may be unsure of what to expect. Will you be able to...
- Long-Term International Health Insurance03/2022
The top 7 places to live in France
Settling in a new country as an expat can be quite a challenge, even more so if you’re not sure where to live. If you’re lucky enough to have some flexibility, you may be wondering how…
- International student health insurance01/2022
Applying to study in France: what you need to know
In 2021-2022, there were 302,900 foreign students in France. Are you also dreaming of completing studies in a French higher education institution? Unless you are an EU national, procedures can be quite long and complicated...
- International student health insurance01/2022
Funding your studies in France: study grants
Are you aiming to study in a French university, business school, engineering school or in any other higher education institution in France? To reach this goal, you might be seeking…
- Long-Term International Health Insurance01/2019
Universal health protection (PUMa), a system available to expats residing in France
Are you about to move, or move back, to France? If so, you may be wondering how your health costs will be paid in your new country of residence. Fortunately, the universal health…
- Long-Term International Health Insurance12/2018
Accessing the French healthcare system as a foreign national
The French social welfare system is based on the principle of ‘solidarity contributions’, which covers both French nationals and resident foreign nationals. This means that everyone…
- Long-Term International Health Insurance
La Caisse des Français de l'Étranger (CFE)
The Caisse des Français de l'Étranger (Fund for French Nationals Abroad) enables French nationals abroad to keep the Social Security benefits they had in France.The CFE is a private…