In this section of the site, you will find information on buying French Property, moving to and living in France. This includes information about buying property, moving house, taxes, banking, mortgages, education, driving in France and much more.

Although we have researched this information thoroughly and have done our utmost to ensure that it is accurate and up-to-date, we cannot guarantee that it is complete and it should not be taken as definitive law. Where you are in any doubt or have heard conflicting advice we suggest that you check with a professional in the appropriate field.

The addition of this information to the site is on an on-going basis, so if the information you require is not here now, please check back soon, as we will be updating the site on a regular basis.

Please click on the appropriate link to find each guide.

The House Buying Process
Legal Process For Purchasing Property in France
Buying Off-Plan Property in France
Buying Property at Auction in France

Property Rights
Boundaries and Boundary Walls in French Property
Land Registration in France
Noise Nuisance in France
Rights of Way over French Property
Building and Garden Rights and Issues

Building and Renovation
Property Renovation in France
Building Your Own Property in France
The Planning System in France

House and Contents Insurance
House and Contents Insurance in France

Public Services
School Education in France
Higher Education in France
Health Care Services in France

Public Utilities
Electricity Services in France
Water and Drainage Services in France
Postal Services in France

Travelling To and Within France
Travelling To and Within France

Work and Business
Starting a Business in France