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Residence permit, housing, CAF: guides & AI assistant for students in France

Are you an international student in France with questions about your residence permit, CAF benefits, accommodation or Social Security?

Etudiapp helps you understand the essential steps and procedures of student life in France — simply and for free.

Whether you have just arrived in France or have already been studying here for several years, find practical guides and an AI assistant specialised in the questions and needs of international students in France.

RESIDENCE PERMIT & ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Understand the main procedures related to your stay in France:

• Student visa and VLS-TS • Visa validation • Student residence permit renewal • Multi-year residence permit • Change of residence status • Documents to prepare • Step-by-step guides

STUDENT ACCOMMODATION

Find essential information to help you find accommodation in France:

• CROUS student residences • CAF and APL housing benefits • Visale rental guarantee • Rental application file • Student rental agreements • Tips to avoid accommodation scams

HEALTH & SOCIAL SECURITY

Understand the French healthcare system:

• Registering for French Social Security • Carte Vitale • Health insurance • Choosing a primary care doctor • Complementary health insurance (mutuelle) • Health coverage for international students

STUDENT SUPPORT & DAILY LIFE

Discover useful services and benefits available to students:

• Student transport • Student jobs • Discounts and useful deals

AN AI ASSISTANT FOR YOUR QUESTIONS

Ask your questions directly to the Etudiapp AI assistant, available 24/7. It specialises in administrative procedures and the daily life of international students in France, relying on official sources whenever possible. Have a question about your residence permit? CAF benefits? Accommodation? Social Security?

Simply ask your question.

WHY ETUDIAPP?

• Free
• No account required
• Available 24/7
• Designed specifically for international students in France
• Simple and practical guides
• Information regularly updated
• Official sources prioritised whenever possible

Etudiapp helps you better understand your procedures and find the information you need to study and live in France more easily.

Etudiapp is an independent application and is not affiliated with any government authority or public administration. The information provided is for informational purposes only and does not replace official information or decisions from the relevant authorities. Always verify important information with official sources.

Full list of sources and legal information: https://sites.google.com/view/etudiapp-legal-sources