Synopses & Reviews
Live & Work in France provides a detailed survey of the opportunities for living & working in France - from the Alps to the Pyrenees and from Paris to the Cote d'Azur.
Inside Section 1 - Living in France - you will find out how to: secure a residence permit; find your ideal home; obtain a competitive mortgage; deal with surveys & conveyancing; choose a suitable school; open the right bank account; get the best health care; learn the language quickly; organize your retirement abroad; make the most of your leisure time.
In Section II - Working in France - there are full details on: finding suitable employment; submitting the correct documents; skills and trades most in demand; seasonal & temporary work; salaries, hours and holidays; trade unions and contracts; starting/buying your own business; raising the required finance; government incentives; sources of advice and assistance.
This guide contains useful contacts, a regional employment guide, a directory of major employers, and personal case histories.
Synopsis
Fourth edition of the definitive guide for anyone interested in living or working temporarily or permanently, starting a business, or just buying a vacation home in France.
About the Author
Belgian-born
André de Vries is an expert on modern Europe whose books include
Buying a House in France,
Starting a Business in France, and two titles in Vacation Work's
Live & Work series. André lives in Oxford, England.