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Can mairie force me to cut down trees at French home?

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Do you need a permit to own a tortoise in France?

How do French class sizes compare with the US and UK?

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Can medicine be shipped to France from overseas?

Does holiday home in France need specific insurance?

Must VLS-TS visa holders become French residents?

Issues with my new French camping car: who should I contact?

How does the 30% allowance for rental income in France really work?

Can British classic car be registered in France?

Can you negotiate an estate agent’s commission in France?

What are the rules on installing air-conditioning in your French home?

Do airlines flying to France allow pets in the cabin?

Is it possible for early-retiree to open French retirement savings account?

Are there compensation payouts for French home losing internet?

Can I order glasses online from the UK and have them sent to France?

Is an attestation d’accueil needed for people visiting France in 2025?

Partner article: How are conflicting wills handled under French inheritance law?

Must foreign pension tax refund be declared in French tax return?

When can French state access your bank account and take money?

Is it still possible to apply for a ‘Brexit’ card to live in France?

Travelling from France with a non-family child: what are the necessary steps?

What are the restrictions on lawn mower usage in France this summer?

How do French authorities check and enforce drought restrictions?

Which UK banks allow residents in France to open or keep an account?

What is letter from French health insurance about ‘franchise’ payments?

Can you cancel a joint loan in France after separation from partner?

Can neighbours park outside of my house in France?

Second-home owners: used car or rental in France?

Is it possible to switch Amazon Prime account when moving to France from US?

Can someone take a car for French roadworthiness test when its owner is away?

Is there an official definition of the ‘south of France’?

What are the rules on taxation when it comes to selling at a foire in France?

Do train tickets in France with tight connections have extra guarantees?

Can French Brexit card be renewed early if need to return home?

Are the volcanoes in central France still active?

Our French bank has asked about patrimoine - what does this mean?

Can a large age gap invalidate a tontine agreement in France?

What documents are required to sell a home in France?

Are French holiday lets affected by taxe d'habitation?

Can our adult children join us in France through our Brexit card?

How do drivers prove French vehicle is insured when driving in the EU?

Are dogs allowed on public transport in France or are they banned?

Partner article: who inherits your estate in France if you do not have children?

We do not need Brexit Withdrawal Agreement card to visit France - so how can we cancel it?

What to do if second home was not charged taxe d’habitation?

What is a French ‘visa d’installation’ and is it possible to apply for one?

Can under 16s work in France during the summer holidays?

Partner article: Is there a way to ensure civil partner inherits French property?

How can non-French speakers give blood in France?

Will I keep tow trailer and caravan rights when swapping to French driving licence?

What should I do with my old mobile phone in France?

Can six-month visa holders in France get a carte Vitale?

Do French emergency numbers work in the UK?

What are the current rules for children using booster seats in France?

Is money left to animal charity subject to the 60% tax rate in France?

Can hedges in French garden be trimmed over summer?

Can renovation costs be deducted from French capital gains tax?

Do high temperatures affect driving rules in France?

Is it possible to get a French phone number before moving to France?

Must authorities be informed over Japanese knotweed infestation in French garden?

Partner article: What are the rules on noise from heat pumps in France?

What are arrival timelines for declaring property wealth tax in France?

Can non-French no claims bonuses be added to new policies?

What types of water can be used to fill swimming pool at French home?

Is it possible to get a long prescription in France before extended stay in the UK?

What are the best methods to sound more native when speaking French?

Is it best to sell usufruit property in France before returning to the UK?

Are dashcams legal to use for drivers in France?

Can over-65s become French citizens without passing language tests?

Are we required to connect our French home to new communal sewage system?

Can second-home owners get a mobile phone contract in France?