newcomers · France
Newcomers in France
First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.
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Newcomers · France · 31 public bodies
France · newcomers
Newcomers in France
First steps, trusted services and people who have done it before you.
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First steps
This guide for France is being prepared and will be reviewed by a qualified professional. It gives information and referrals, never legal advice.
First steps
6 topics- 01Status and documents
Residence, asylum and family reunification: where to find official information and qualified help.
- 02Work and qualifications
Recognition of qualifications, licensing paths and first jobs.
- 03دیل
Host-language courses and heritage-language schools.
- 04Health and wellbeing
Registering with health services and finding culturally competent care.
- 05Housing and money
Housing, banking and avoiding scams that target newcomers.
- 06Community
Meeting people safely: the local cell, events and mentors.
Public bodies for newcomers in France
31 public bodies, by what each one deals with. Each one is checked against its official page (last on 23 October 2026).
یئرلشمه و اویغونلاشما
5 bodies- French Office for Immigration and Integration (OFII)ایکینجی قایناق
Reception of newcomers and the republican integration contract, with free French courses.
- France Servicesیوخلانمالی
Local offices where staff help you with public services and online forms.
- City of Lyonتصدیقلنیب
The city's official portal for local services.
- City of Marseilleیوخلانمالی
The city's official portal for local services.
- Strasbourg.euتصدیقلنیب
The city's official portal for local services.
سیغیناجاق و قاچقین قورونماسی
4 bodies- French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (OFPRA)تصدیقلنیب
The office that decides asylum applications in France.
- National Court of Asylum (CNDA)یوخلانمالی
The court that hears appeals against OFPRA decisions.
- UNHCR Franceایکینجی قایناق
The UN Refugee Agency office in France.
- France terre d'asileتصدیقلنیب
Reception, advice and support for people seeking asylum and refugees.
اوخوما و آراشدیرما مرکزلری
3 bodies- فارسجاتصدیقلنیب
A public institute for languages and civilisations that teaches Persian.
- Kurdishتصدیقلنیب
Kurdish has been taught here since 1948, in Kurmanji and Sorani, with a language and civilisation course open to adults.
- Centre for Research on the Iranian World (CeRMI)تصدیقلنیب
A research unit on the languages, texts, history and societies of the Iranian world.
ساغلیق و روحی ساغلیق
3 bodies- Health insurance (Assurance Maladie)ایکینجی قایناق
Public health insurance and how to register.
- Comedeتصدیقلنیب
Health and social support for exiles, with interpreters.
- Centre Primo Leviتصدیقلنیب
Care for survivors of torture and political violence.
گلیش و دوروم
2 bodies- Foreigners in Franceتصدیقلنیب
Official guidance on visas, residence permits and rights of foreign nationals.
- Online services for foreign nationals (ANEF)تصدیقلنیب
The online portal for residence permit applications.
حقوقی کؤمک و آیری-سئچکیلیک
2 bodies- Defender of Rights (Défenseur des droits)تصدیقلنیب
An independent authority that handles complaints about discrimination and public services.
- La Cimadeتصدیقلنیب
Legal advice and support for migrants and refugees.
وطنداشلیق
1 body- Naturalisationتصدیقلنیب
Conditions and steps to become French by naturalisation.
مدنیت و بایراملار
1 body- Institut kurde de Parisتصدیقلنیب
A cultural institute with a library and archive on Kurdish language and culture.
معلولیت
1 body- Mon parcours handicapتصدیقلنیب
Official information and services for people with disabilities.
مکتبلر و تحصیل
1 body- Enrol a child in primary schoolتصدیقلنیب
How to enrol a child in primary school.
یاشلیلار
1 body- Pour les personnes âgéesتصدیقلنیب
Official information on support and care for older people.
فوری نومره‌لر
1 body- Emergency numbers: 112, 15, 17, 18, 114تصدیقلنیب
Call 112 in any emergency. Call 15 for medical help, 17 for the police, 18 for fire. Text 114 if you cannot speak.
ایش و تیجارت
1 body- France Travailتصدیقلنیب
The public employment service: job search, training and benefits.
آیله و قادینلار
1 body- 3919 Violences Femmes Infoتصدیقلنیب
Free, anonymous support for women facing violence. Phone 3919.
ائو
1 body- National Housing Information Agency (ANIL)تصدیقلنیب
Free legal and financial advice on housing through local ADIL offices.
دیل اؤیرنمه
1 body- French language training (Republican Integration Contract)ایکینجی قایناق
Free French courses for newcomers who sign the integration contract.
مدرکلرین تانینماسی
1 body- ENIC-NARIC Franceیوخلانمالی
Statements of comparability for qualifications obtained abroad.
گنجلر
1 body- 119 Allô Enfance en Dangerتصدیقلنیب
Free help line for children at risk and concerned adults, day and night.
سۆزمک اۆچون یازین. حرکت اۆچون اوخ دویمهلرینی، آچماق اۆچون Enter-ی ایشلدین.
موضوعلار
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