Website for French Residency Application Now Open

British people who want live in France post Brexit can now apply online for their residency card.

You have until 31 December 2020 to become legally resident in France, then you have until 1 July 2021 to apply for the card.

The process is online only, with the applicant being required to subsequently attend their local Prefecture to confirm their identity.

If you have lived in France for less than 5 years and are ‘economically inactive’ (for example retired), you must prove that you have healthcare cover.

To go directly to the Application Website - English Version visit here.

Important - Healthcare Cover

This is a requirement for the application process.

Ceri Hollingworth at Exclusive Healthcare will be happy to assist you with your healthcare insurance policy, and to provide the necessary documentation for your application:

Please click here to contact for more information.

Alternatively if you would simply like to understand more about the French Healthcare system for the future (in plain English!) then download our latest guide today.