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First Steps and Survival Guide for Newcomers to France Everyone makes plans before coming to France, but reality starts when the plane's wheels touch the ground. Small mistakes in the first weeks can turn into months of problems. This article contains details that newcomers to France wish they had known. 📄 The First 7 Days Rule: Time Management Saves Lives Things that must be done in the first week: • Determine an address, even if temporary 🏠 • Get a French phone line 📱 •

French Healthcare System and Insurance Guide One of the issues most delayed by newcomers to France is health insurance. Most people think insurance is not necessary until they get sick. In France, this mindset can lead to serious financial and legal problems. In this article, you will find clear answers about CPAM, Carte Vitale, and uninsured medical costs. ❌ What Happens If You Don't Have Health Insurance If you are uninsured in France, the system does not protect you. Poss

Biggest Mistakes Newcomers Make in France and Costly Errors Most newcomers to France make the same mistakes. These errors can lead to losses of hundreds or even thousands of euros. Moreover, most mistakes stem from misinformation rather than lack of knowledge. This article explains the biggest mistakes and common traps with clear examples. 💸 Moving into a House Without a Contract One of the most expensive mistakes. Issues encountered: • Deposit is not refunded. • Landlord m