Red Bordoe
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Registration: 26 May 2021
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Opening a French bank account from outside the country by GuestPoster5109
HiHas anyone any knowledge of opening a French bank account from outside the country? I'm looking at Bunq and similar entities at the moment. Are they safe?Is it a useful thing to do? Or should we wait until were in France to open a bank ...
@GregorySegal I gotta agree with Gregory. To an American, the process is unexpectedly Byzantine, when all we seemingly want to do is put money into their bank..lol Read More
Opening a French bank account from outside the country by GuestPoster5109
HiHas anyone any knowledge of opening a French bank account from outside the country? I'm looking at Bunq and similar entities at the moment. Are they safe?Is it a useful thing to do? Or should we wait until were in France to open a bank ...
@Ckuma Just my opinion, but I would warn against using HSBC. They are in the process of withdrawing from personal banking and focusing on business banking. They are not consumer friendly, especially to foreign newcomers. And their branches are few ... Read More
overstaying in france 2 days over 90 day limit without visa by Robare
as a US citizen I am allowed 90 days in france without a visa, but my return ticket is booked 2 days after the 90 day limit. will I have any issue with being 2 days over? pretty difficult to change the ticket since it's booked right around new ...
More than 2 weeks! Ooops. Read More
overstaying in france 2 days over 90 day limit without visa by Robare
as a US citizen I am allowed 90 days in france without a visa, but my return ticket is booked 2 days after the 90 day limit. will I have any issue with being 2 days over? pretty difficult to change the ticket since it's booked right around new ...
I once overstayed my tourist status when I got sick and was bedridden. The overstay was spotted immediately at the passport check. I didn't have any doctors proof I had been sick, so I was looked at with some skepticism. I was told I could have ... Read More