Our Services
“Some people want it to happen, some people wish it would happen, others make it happen.”
Michael Jordan
What we can do for you
RESIDENCY
Planning on moving to France or already live here? Whether it’s for residency, retirement, a long-stay visitor or a work permit. We can help with your Visa paperwork.
Healthcare
Having access to all aspects of the French healthcare system is vitally important. We can apply for your Carte Vitale and your permanent Social Security number.
Vehicles
Bringing a car into France or buying here. We can do all the online work to register your vehicles and to change your driving licence. Please note that rules vary by country.
BUYING PROPERTY
Buying property or land is a lengthy, complicated process. We can help you understand the process, go through and translate the ‘compromis de vente‘ if required, and can even assist via conference call with the notaire on completion day.
Utilities
New to France, moving house or staying in the same one. We can help with setting up or changing your Utility service suppliers. Including electric, water, Internet, landline and mobile phone services for home or business properties.
BuildingS
If your property needs major repairs or renovation we can complete and process all building forms and permits. If required, we can also liaise with the local municipality, architects and Bâtiments de France.
Relationship agreements
The PACS, or Civil Solidarity Pact, is a legal agreement that unmarried couples are recommended to set up, especially if planning to purchasing a property in joint names. We can apply on your behalf and help arrange the appointment to sign the papers.
Translation services
We can translate French documents, provide translations from English to French and can also review any French correspondence for you. Official translations in any language can also be arranged with a Traducteur Assermenté (Court-Appointed Translator).
Insurance Specialists
Make sure you are fully insured for all possible liabilities for your home, vehicles, business and pets. And even topping up your health cover. Our insurance specialists provide highly competitive quotes customised for your individual and family needs.
Handholding
We can arrange medical appointments, school registration, and can also recommend appropriate bank accounts based on the services you are likely to need. Any time you need a fluent French speaker to make an phone call on your behalf, we can help.
Firearms
If you are planning to hunt in France and own legal firearms that you intend to bring with you, then all relevant paperwork must be done in advance because it is needed to cross the border into France. But don’t worry, we can handle the whole process for you.
TAXATION
Moving to France or already living here, the tax system can be onerous. Our accountants have comprehensive knowledge on tax implications between countries. And we can also help and advise you on property taxes and personal income tax.
WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Business registration
Thinking of starting your own business in France? Our experts can guide you through the various options and business structures and help simplify the complex French reporting categories and obligations. Then we’ll get you registered.
Tax returns & Declarations
With your business set up, there are other papers to file. Perhaps you want to add another service or expand your business in the future? We can help make it easier for you to add on at a later date and are happy to be there for you as your business evolves.
Foreign companies
You are currently an employee for a foreign company and would like to continue when you move. If your employer is concerned about the paperwork and complying with French laws, we can help register your employer’s company and take care of the monthly obligations.
Our ‘Peace of Mind’ Dordogne property program
Home Supervision & Maintenance
For Holiday Home, Second-Home Owners, or permanent residents looking to get away on holiday or business. If you are worried about leaving your property empty for any length of time, then we can help.
Key-holder services, house supervision, pool cleaning, light maintenance, gardening, etc. Whatever you need while you are away, our Peace of Mind program for properties in the Dordogne covers it. So now you can sit back and relax, because your property is safe and secure.
We’re ready when you are! Your dream life is just around the corner.