Can I live in France if my girlfriend is French?

Yes, you can live in France after requesting a French Spouse visa (called Vie Privée et Familiale) from the French Consulate of your current country of residence. Once arrived in France, you will need to validate your French Spouse Visa into a residence permit.



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Another option is the visitor visa. This visa allows you to live in France even though you don't have a French spouse, a job or plans to study. You'll need a letter explaining how you intend to spend your time in France, proof you can support yourself without work and proof of medical insurance.

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Which country is the easiest to get a permanent residency permit in Europe? Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Portugal and even Montenegro are the easiest countries to get a permanent residency permit in Europe.

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Whatever your nationality, you will be considered as a tax resident of France (subject to global tax regulations) if you meet one of the following criteria: you have your home or main place of residence in France. As a general rule, you are a resident of France if you spend more than 183 days a year in France.

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