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The OFII In France and the Integration Process: La Formation Civique
Not only did my integration process take a long time, it is still not finished. Either I am extremely unlucky,
copy of carte de sejour
copy of carte de sejour
How to Apply for a Carte de Séjour Pluriannuelle Vie Privée et Familiale Before Your VLS-TS Expires
Your VLS-TS Vie Privée et Familiale Will Be Coming to an End, Now What? Like all things, nothing lasts forever, and
carte vitale
carte vitale
How to Apply for your Social Security Number (Numéro de Sécu) and Carte Vitale in France
What is a “Numéro de Sécu” (Social Security Number) and Why is it Important? In actuality, the term “numéro de
OFII France logo
OFII France logo
The OFII in France and the Integration Process: Part 1
You Have Validated Your VLS-TS, Now What? Now you wait, patiently, and for a long time, I might add. When
VLS-TS France
VLS-TS France
How to Apply for a Visa de Long Séjour- Valant Titre de Séjour vie privée et familiale (VLS-TS) as an...
What Is a VLS-TS? The VLS-TS or Visa de Long Séjour - Valant Titre de Séjour is a special long-stay
Woman and man embracing with architectural backdrop
Woman and man embracing with architectural backdrop
How to Get Married in France to a French National as a U.S. Citizen
Getting Married in France is Difficult But don't turn away just yet, I am here to help! Marriage can only

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Salut! I’m Rose.
I’m an American married to a Frenchman living in the countryside of France. I’m here to fill you in on life here, from administrative paperwork to weird customs to underrated places to visit.

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