The American in Paris

Helping You Adapt to Life in France

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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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Comprehensive Video Courses

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

Please contact our team here. You can read feedback from those who have done paid consultations with us here. We also have a private facebook group you can join for free here.

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 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

Getting a new recipisse

Profession Liberale (citizenship path)

1st appointment

2nd appointment

Getting into the health care system

Getting a 4-year residence card

Continuing Education Money via FIFPL

Business Change of Address

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If you want to know even more about immigration to France from someone who has been working in the field for over two decades and has been a mentor, friend, and inspiration, visit

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Jean is also available to consult, in a paid capacity, about any visa status or immigration issue that you can imagine (and even some you couldn't!)

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