Whether you're already living in Strasbourg or preparing to move to Strasbourg, our Expat Guide to Living in France offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Strasbourg. For answers to specific questions, visit our France Forum to talk with expats in Strasbourg.
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Strasbourg handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Strasbourg by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportWhat should you take with you when you move to Strasbourg? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Strasbourg? Help others moving to Strasbourg by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.
Submit a Moving Overseas ReportParents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Strasbourg with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Strasbourg, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.
Submit an International School ReviewMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Strasbourg. If you are already living in Strasbourg, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Strasbourg by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportHow did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Strasbourg? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Strasbourg by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.
Submit a Having a Baby Abroad ReportWhat's it like to find a job in Strasbourg? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Strasbourg? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
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This Expat Culture-Shock Report provides a brief glimpse of what it was like for a Brit to hop the Channel and move to Montpellier, France.
This is France as you see it in black and white movies, it's like going back in time fifty years ago, sales people in stores always take the time to chat with you, the pace is not hurried, everybody takes a 2 hours lunch break. Serene, peaceful, beautiful, no tourists, not on the map, I love it.
Surveys and reports conducted by Expat Exchange, including during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicate that expats in France are more satisfied with their expatriate experience than any other country in the world.
Expats often ask if health insurance is free in France or if you need health insurance to go to France. Here is basic information about the French healthcare system.
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