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Can I live in Paris as an American?

Expats looking to live and work in Paris will have to apply for a visa de long séjour (long-term visa). To obtain that visa, as well as the requirements, and documents you will need to provide depend on your reason for moving to Paris.



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Paris' 6th arrondissement is definitely the winner for expats who dream of living or staying in the majestic Saint-Germain-des-Près neighborhood.

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It is definitely possible to travel to France while only speaking English. Especially in the more tourist oriented areas, it really is not a problem to only speak English. While France has less English speakers than other European countries, it was still relatively easy to manage.

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France has one official language, the French language. The French government does not regulate the choice of language in publications by individuals, but the use of French is required by law in commercial and workplace communications.

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