If you need help paying your rent, you can ask the Family Allowances Fund (CAF) for housing assistance.
You can make the request whatever your situation (undergraduate, PhD student or researcher).
However, such assistance is granted in accordance with your financial resources and family situation.
HOUSING
ASSISTANCE (CAF)
To request housing assistance
- You must have a rental agreement and pay rent
- Citizens of countries outside the European Union (EU) must have a valid residence permit:
- long-stay visa valid as a residence permit (VLS-TS) and certificate confirming validation of the VLS-TS
- or residence card (while waiting for the residence card and only in the event of a request for its renewal: Certificate of Prolongation of Residence Permit (ADP) or Residence Permit receipt
- Citizens of EU countries must have a national identity card or a valid passport
Students in CROUS University Residences: Procedure and useful links for requesting housing assistance
How to request housing assistance: Full information in French, English and Spanish
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