HELP GUIDES

Income Tax in France

Healthcare in France

Inheritance Law and Wills in France

Visas and residency cards for France

Name

Billy, Lucy, Alex: Is there a French town or village with your name?

You can check on the map below or review the data yourself

Alba, Léo, Jules, and Emma all did well… but which names came out on top?

It is a French tradition to send people good wishes on their ‘name day’. We look at where this came from and whether the custom continues today

magazine

More and more hamlets are bowing to pressure to display a proper address, but the system, spearheaded by Napoleon, has always attracted controversy

From Condom to Bizou, we take a trip around France’s bizarre-sounding towns and villages – now including new reader suggestions

Three members of the Tascher de la Pagerie family have launched legal proceedings against the Bouches-du-Rhône MP Emmanuel Taché de la Pagerie

The Association des Maires de France explains the official rules

The name, which translates as ‘duck’, initially attracted criticism and scepticism but the baby’s grandfather has now revealed the true meaning