Experiences of an Indian
Expat in France
Experiences of an Indian Expat in France
Shopping: Winter discount sales period in France – Soldes d’hiver 2025
In the majority of metropolitan France, the winter sales is organized for 4 weeks from Wednesday, 8th January 2025 to Tuesday, 4th February 2025.
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Social Security Ceiling (PASS): Updated Limits for 2025 and Key Details
From 1st January 2025, the Social Security Ceiling (PASS: Plafond de la Sécurité sociale) will increase by 1.6%, reflecting the latest salary trends.
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End of Grocery Shopping with Ticket Restaurants in France: Key changes for 2025
From 1st January 2025, meal vouchers or ticket restaurants (cheque dejeuner) in France will no longer be usable for grocery shopping beyond immediate consumption items.
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OFII Meeting for New Arrivals in France: Personal Experience about Medical Exam, Interview, Language Test and CIR
Moving to France comes with a few essential formalities, including the OFII medical tests and the Visite d’Accueil et d’Intégration procedures after arrival. In this...
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Banking: PEL savings account interest rate reduced to 1.75% from January 2025
From 1st January 2025, the new interest rate of Plan Épargne Logement (PEL) savings accounts in France will be 1.75%, compared to 2.25% for PELs...
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20 Mandatory Health Checkups for Children in France: Updates for 2025
In France, children are required to undergo 20 mandatory medical examinations from birth until the age of 16 to ensure proper health and development. Starting...
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Doctor Consultation Fees in France to Increase from December 2024
Starting December 22, 2024, the cost of a standard visit to a general practitioner in France will increase from €26.50 to €30.
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New Paris-Brussels OUIGO Train service from 10€: Schedule, Tickets and other details
A new OUIGO train service between Paris and Brussels is starting on December 19, 2024. The service will connect the two capitals in France and...
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New Paris-Berlin high-speed train service: Schedule, Tickets and other details
The highly anticipated high-speed TGV train between Paris and Berlin is finally here! Starting on this Monday, December 16, 2024 a new direct rail service...
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What Happens to a Passeport Talent Famille Visa After Divorce in France?
If you're in France on a Passeport Talent Famille visa and you're going through a divorce, it's natural to wonder what happens next. Let me...
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Shopping: Winter discount sales period in France – Soldes d’hiver 2025
In the majority of metropolitan France, the winter sales is organized for 4 weeks from Wednesday, 8th January 2025 to Tuesday, 4th February 2025.
Read More
Social Security Ceiling (PASS): Updated Limits for 2025 and Key Details
From 1st January 2025, the Social Security Ceiling (PASS: Plafond de la Sécurité sociale) will increase by 1.6%, reflecting the latest salary trends.
Read More
End of Grocery Shopping with Ticket Restaurants in France: Key changes for 2025
From 1st January 2025, meal vouchers or ticket restaurants (cheque dejeuner) in France will no longer be usable for grocery shopping beyond immediate consumption items.
Read More
OFII Meeting for New Arrivals in France: Personal Experience about Medical Exam, Interview, Language Test and CIR
Moving to France comes with a few essential formalities, including the OFII medical tests and the Visite d’Accueil et d’Intégration procedures after arrival. In this...
Read More
Banking: PEL savings account interest rate reduced to 1.75% from January 2025
From 1st January 2025, the new interest rate of Plan Épargne Logement (PEL) savings accounts in France will be 1.75%, compared to 2.25% for PELs...
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