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Podcast Appearance and a 12 Days of Christmas Sale on Moving to France!

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I recently appeared on Meet the Expats to talk about my ten years of living in France and my reflections on the journey. You can find it wherever you like to listen to your podcasts or via the direct player … Continue reading →

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Dec·25

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We Wrote a Book, Part III: Promotion (Help Us Get the Word Out!)

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So now that you’ve had a chance to hear Molli and I opine on the book-writing experience for 29 Days to France, we are asking for your help as we get closer to the “big” launch of the book. This … Continue reading →

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Aug·19

We Wrote a Book, Part II: Publishing

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When Stephen first asked me to come on board as a guest writer for The American in Paris I was thrilled — I had long wished for a space where I could speak about my experiences as an expat in … Continue reading →

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Jul·25

We Wrote a Book, Part I: Brainstorming, Writing, and Editing

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I’ve said more than once that I never expected TAIP to grow into the resource it has become. I simply wanted to help others who, like myself, wanted to move to France but didn’t know how. After ten years of … Continue reading →

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Jul·18

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The American in Paris began as a simple chronicle of one man’s immigration journey and grew into a team-based long-term project to help Americans legally and culturally adapt to life in France.  Learn about our team here.

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Stephen has taken everything he’s learned on his immigration journey and bottled that knowledge into two courses. One on Long Term Stay Visitor and one on Profession Liberale.

If you prefer to set up a private consultation about about au pair, student, visitor, Profession Liberale, Passeport Talent – Artist visas, or have questions about marriage in France or just don’t know where to start

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But…We may have already answered some of your questions (for free!) in these articles

Which Visa? Visitor or Profession Liberale?

How to Become an Au Pair

How to Get a Student Visa

How to Get an APS Visa

How to Get a Vie Privee et Familiale (VPF) Visa

How to Get a Passeport Talent Visa

How to get CAF

Long Term Stay (Visitor) Visa

When you’re in America applying

When you first arrive in Paris

Renewal

Getting a new recipisse

Q&A

Profession Liberale (citizenship path)

The Basics

1st appointment

2nd appointment

OFII

Getting into the health care system

Business Taxes

Getting a 4-year residence card

Renewing a 4-year Profession Liberale visa

Continuing Education Money via FIFPL

Business Change of Address

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