{"id":1963,"date":"2023-05-24T14:35:10","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T12:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:47:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:47:43","slug":"help-with-procedures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/help-with-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistance and steps for your stay in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e24f37aa\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-60e4cc12\">\n\n<p>Have you been admitted to Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine? Congratulations and welcome to Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On this page, you will find the steps to prepare for your stay in France.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-be74358c\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-11ab9120 logo-welcome\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-3e644299\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ecf82584\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ecf82584\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"66\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/isotype_ul.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1278\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-3b030eb1\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3b030eb1 incline\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ed03fd0f gb-headline-text\"><strong>Help<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-8568a6a8\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8568a6a8\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-4b86ef7f gb-headline-text\"><strong>with procedures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8b8f613a\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fc3cd74d\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e749cde6\">\n\n<p><strong>We can help you with your administrative procedures in several ways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information on this website, regularly updated by the Welcome Desk (International Welcome Office).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/contact-us\/\">Welcome Desk<\/a>, which answers your questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Webinars, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/welcome-events\/\">UL Prep\u2019Days<\/a>, organised every year in June and July.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An official mailing list using your Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine email address to send you important information throughout the year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Please be careful with information found on AI tools or non-official websites, as it may be incorrect or outdated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The steps you need to take depend on your nationality<\/strong>. Specific information is provided for students from the European Union and for students from non-EU countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-73ff207b gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong>Find all the steps, according to your situation<\/strong><\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8396d85f\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8875f2f7\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-cb8e2305 gb-headline-text\">students who are nationals of an EU country<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e7799f347c8&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e7799f347c8\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/05\/diapositive1-8-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/05\/diapositive1-8-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/05\/diapositive1-8.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Agrandir\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to take before your arrival in France<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As soon as you decide to come and study in France, start finding out about the steps you need to take. Below, for each step, you will find practical advice and links to our articles for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19630\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Plan a budget for your stay<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19630\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>Before confirming your mobility project, you must prepare a realistic and accurate budget of your expenses and financial resources for your entire stay in France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note<\/strong>: plan a higher budget for your installation costs during the first month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reminder<\/strong>: if you are a national of a non-EU country, you must have a minimum amount of financial resources for the entire duration of your stay in France. You will be required to provide proof of your financial resources when applying for your visa and later for your residence permit throughout your studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our articles on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/planning-and-managing-your-budget\/\">Planning and managing your budget<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/welcome-events\/\">Taking part in our webinars or consulting our information materials<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19631\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Look for accommodation<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19631\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p><strong>This step should be started as soon as you receive your confirmation of admission.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the start of the academic year, due to the large number of students in Lorraine, around 60,000, accommodation is booked very quickly, especially during the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition<strong><u>, if you are a student from a non-European Union country<\/u><\/strong>, proof of accommodation (a \u201cjustificatif de domicile\u201d or \u201cattestation d\u2019h\u00e9bergement\u201d) is required to obtain your visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In France, universities do not provide student accommodation. Student housing is managed by another organisation, the CROUS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine offers support for finding accommodation, in particular by sharing information and through partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our articles on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/finding-accommodation\/\">Finding accommodation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/welcome-events\/\">Taking part in our webinars or consulting our information materials<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19632\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong><strong>Prepare your accommodation file<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19632\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p><strong>This step must be completed at the same time as booking your accommodation, as some documents are required to secure your housing before your arrival.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In some cases, these documents will also be requested by landlords in order to receive the keys to your accommodation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To confirm your accommodation booking, organisations or landlords will ask for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a guarantor or a deposit,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>housing insurance and civil liability insurance,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a credit card to pay the first fees before or upon your arrival.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our articles on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/finding-accommodation\/\">Finding accommodation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/compulsory-insurances-in-france\/\"><strong>Compulsory insurance in France<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/welcome-events\/\">Taking part in our webinars or consulting our information materials<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19633\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Apply for a visa (if you are from a non-EU country)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19633\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p><strong><u>If you are not a national of a European Union country<\/u>, you must apply for a visa at least two months before your arrival in France.<\/strong> Before starting any procedure, check on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/france-visas.gouv.fr\/en\/web\/france-visas\/home\">France-Visa<\/a><\/strong> whether you need to apply for a visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must submit your application through France-Visa as soon as you receive your admission certificate from <strong>Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine<\/strong>. The French Consulate or Embassy in your country will handle your application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/the-visa\/\">The visa<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>If you are a national of a non-EU country but already live in a European Union country<\/u><\/strong>, you must check the entry procedures for France on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/france-visas.gouv.fr\/en\/web\/france-visas\/home\">France-Visa<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note<\/strong>: a residence permit issued by another European Union country does not allow you to stay in France for more than three months, and only as a visitor. This status does not give you the right to work, access health coverage, or receive social benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Therefore if:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>you are a national of a non-EU country,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>you already live in a European Union country,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and you hold a residence permit issued as \u201cStudent in a mobility programme\u201d by that country,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>the entry procedures for France are specific. <strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/coming-to-france-with-a-student-mobility-program-residence-permit-delivered-by-another-european-union-eu-country\/\">To find out more, please read our article on <em>Coming to France with a \u201cStudent \u2013 mobility program\u201d residence permit delivered by another European Union (EU) country.<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19634\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Apply for the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19634\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p><em>This step only concerns students who are citizens of a European Union country or who already live in a European Union country and are covered by that country\u2019s health insurance system.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must apply for the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) from your national health insurance organization. This card allows you to receive healthcare in France and means you do not need to register for French Health Insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/health-insurance\/\">Health Insurance<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19635\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Prepare the required documents&nbsp;<\/strong> <\/strong> <\/h2><div id=\"ac-19635\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>After your arrival in France, you will need to complete several procedures with the French authorities. They will ask you to provide documents that we recommend you bring with you to make these procedures easier. Some documents must be translated by a certified translator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our articles on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/essential-documents\/\">Essential documents<\/a><\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/translating-your-administrative-documents\/\">Translating your administrative documents<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-907eb110 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong>Steps to complete after your arrival in France<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As soon as you arrive, several important steps must be completed quickly, in addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/en\/education\/enrolment-at-universite-de-lorraine\/\">your university enrolment.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19636\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Open a bank account<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19636\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>Some banks require a student card or a certificate of enrolment to open a bank account. In this case, you must be enrolled at the university before opening a bank account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other banks accept an admission letter or an admission notification from <strong>Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For your procedures with the French authorities, you need a bank account based in a European Union country, for example to register for Health Insurance or to apply for housing assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our article<\/strong> <strong>on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/opening-a-bank-account\/\">Opening a bank account.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19637\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Validate your visa (VLS-TS) or apply for a residence permit<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19637\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p><em><strong><strong><em>Please note: these steps only concern students who are nationals of countries outside the European Union.<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These steps must be completed quickly after your arrival in France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The validation of your VLS-TS visa must be done within 3 months.<\/strong> This step is mandatory to stay legally in France, register for Health Insurance, apply for financial housing assistance, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you do not validate your VLS-TS visa or apply for a residence permit within 3 months after your arrival<\/strong>, you may be considered as staying illegally in France and it will be very difficult to apply for a residence permit later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our articles on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/validating-a-long-stay-visa-valid-as-a-residence-permit-vls-ts\/\">Validating a long-stay visa valid as a residence permit (VLS-TS)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/residence-permits-for-students\/\">Residence permits for students<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19638\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong>Register for Health Insurance<\/strong> (Assurance Maladie-CPAM)<\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19638\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p><em>Please note: this step only concerns students who are nationals of countries outside the EU, EU students without a European Health Insurance Card, or EU students staying in France for more than one year.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In France, Health Insurance, also called Social Security, <em>Assurance Maladie<\/em> is mandatory and free for students. It covers part of your healthcare costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this step applies to you, you must register for Health Insurance after completing your administrative registration at the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/health-insurance\/\">Health Insurance<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-19639\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Take out complementary health insurance (mutuelle)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-19639\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>Health Insurance does not cover all healthcare costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complementary health insurance, also called a <em>mutuelle<\/em>, helps cover part of the remaining costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not mandatory, but it is strongly recommended, as the costs you may have to pay yourself in case of specialist consultations or hospitalization can quickly become very high (for example, more than \u20ac1,000 for one night in a hospital).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/complementary-or-mutual-health-insurance\/\">Complementary or mutual health insurance<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\"><h2 id=\"at-196310\" class=\"c-accordion__title js-accordion-controller\" role=\"button\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Apply for housing assistance (APL or ALS)<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2><div id=\"ac-196310\" class=\"c-accordion__content\">\n<p>To help you pay your rent, you may, under certain conditions, apply for housing benefits provided by the CAF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note<\/strong>: From 1 July 2026, the following students will be eligible for housing benefits (APL):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>students who are nationals of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>students who are nationals of a non-EU or non-EEA country <strong>and who receive a French scholarship<\/strong> <strong>based on social criteria<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you are a national of a non-EU or non-EEA country and do not receive a French scholarship<\/strong> <strong>based on social criteria<\/strong>, you will no longer be eligible for APL from 1 July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To find out more, please read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/housing-assistance-provided-by-the-family-allowances-fund-caf\/\">Housing assistance provided by the family allowances fund (CAF)<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-dba29c6c\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-3e0ee684\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3e0ee684\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d0949962 gb-headline-text\">Campus France Tutorials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusfrance.org\/en\/tutorials-to-help-international-students-in-their-application-process\"><strong>Campus France tutorials<\/strong><\/a> provide you with information on your settling in France available in French, English and Spanish :&nbsp; CVEC, health insurance, housing deposit, bank, etc.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-3ac56cd7\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3ac56cd7\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-0d8857eb gb-headline-text\">Welcome Desks:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rdv.univ-lorraine.fr\/international\/\">Make an appointment with our Welcome Desk teams<\/a> for advice on and help with your administrative formalities.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1989888b\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/en\/welcome-kit-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Find all our welcome and assistance services<\/strong>: The Welcome! Kit<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f33d5fbd related-content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-57d2803e gb-headline-text\">This content may also interest you<\/h2>\n\n\n<a href='?type=post&#038;filter_profil=&#038;filter_temporalite=&#038;filter_thematique=&#038;search='><button>Clear my choices<\/button><\/a>\r\n<ul class=\"liste-resume\">\r\n<li class=\"resume Non\">\r\n\t<h2><a href=\"\/welcome\/en\/our-student-associations-welcome-you\/\">Our student associations welcome you<\/a><\/h2>\r\n\t<div class=\"contenu\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"image\">\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/6583-300x158.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/6583-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/6583-1024x539.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/6583-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/6583-1536x809.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/6583.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"texte\">\r\n\t\t\t<p>There are numerous student associations at the Universit\u00e9 de Lorraine. Some of them are more specifically dedicated to international students.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/welcome\/en\/our-student-associations-welcome-you\/\" class=\"lireplus\" title=\"Our student associations welcome you\">Read more<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n\r\n<li class=\"resume Non\">\r\n\t<h2><a href=\"\/welcome\/en\/rejoindre-le-buddy-system-en\/\">Joining the Buddy System<\/a><\/h2>\r\n\t<div class=\"contenu\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"image\">\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/5-1024x10241-1-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/5-1024x10241-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/5-1024x10241-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/5-1024x10241-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.univ-lorraine.fr\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/02\/5-1024x10241-1.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"texte\">\r\n\t\t\t<p>A \u00ab\u00a0buddy\u00a0\u00bb is a tandem made up of a local student and an international student on an exchange program or free mover.<br \/>\nThanks to the Buddy System, you can meet a local student who will guide you throughout your stay in France.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/welcome\/en\/rejoindre-le-buddy-system-en\/\" class=\"lireplus\" title=\"Joining the Buddy System\">Read more<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this page, you will find the steps to prepare for your stay in France. 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