What are the deadlines for French tax returns in 2024? Several deadlines exist depending on where you live
UK life certificates: British readers in France pass on their tips Dealing effectively with this official document is important as state pension payments can otherwise be stopped
How long do I need to keep old French documents? It is advisable to keep certain documents for minimum periods in case of queries or complications What are the rules for a handwritten will in France? What do I do with my French livret de famille? Travel rules for unaccompanied children leaving France
Traducteur agréé: how do I find one in France and what are the fees? We explain the country’s system of official translators and give options for finding one
Attestation d'accueil and d’hébergement: what is the difference? These two French administrative forms have similar names but serve different purposes. We explain
France curfew: The form you need for be out between 18h-06h People are only allowed to go outside for specific reasons between the hours of 18:00 and 06:00
How long must you keep your business documents in France? Businesses must, by law, keep all official documents, such as invoices, that they have sent out or received
France lockdown: Forms to leave the house from November 28 As more travel is allowed in France but lockdown travel exemption forms are still required we explain the new rules for leaving the house.
Restez chez vous in lockdown France, or risk €135 fine Penalty for not carrying simple document increases to €375 if not paid within 45 days
2020: Scam alert over how we write the year in France The year 2020 could be vulnerable to scams, it has emerged, as many people in France tend to write the date as with just two numbers - which this year would be “20” rather than “2020” in full.
French departments test new document paperwork scheme A trial to reduce the amount of paperwork required to obtain a driving licence, vehicle registration, identity card, or passport is underway across four departments in France.
Must French officials accept documents in English now? A friend said the EU had passed legislation meaning documents in official EU languages no longer had to be translated into local languages for official purposes, such as applying for a carte de séjour or nationality. He was adamant that this applies to ones in English. Is it correct? K.L.
Fees lost in translation I think “official translators” are ripping off people using their services. Keeping paperwork used for tax returns Legal documents in English? Labrador Tag Feed