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Moving between Canada and France on a Working Holiday Visa? Learn how employment contracts, labour laws, and termination rules differ in both countries.

Let's walk through how much it costs to get a WHV to France, and what the cost of living is once you move there.

Getting a local phone number when you arrive in France is important. You will need one for many reasons, for example in your job search.

Three of my French friends respond to questions posed by my Canadian and American friends. Let's see what they had to say!

France has an amazing network of trains, but still not all corners are accessible by rail. Read this before getting behind the wheel.

To make the most of Europe's incredible train network connecting more than 30 countries, it’s worth learning about Interrail.

Do you want to go to France on a Working Holiday Visa? Sign up for our virtual workshops and get all your questions answered.

Working Holiday Visa holders are often interested in working a French ski resort, where seasonal employees are often needed in winter.

If feels like every time you try to practice your French with a local, they switch to English. Why does this happen and what can be done?

During these days, you can access countless monuments for free. But to make the most of the opportunity, it requires some planning.

Find out where you can live and work in France on a Working Holiday Visa, including mainland France and France’s overseas territories.

Every year around 5000 young adults from around the world move to France on a Working Holiday Visa. What is it and who can get one?

By most definitions of the word, I am a francophile. But nowhere is perfect and France is no exception, so let’s explore a few negatives.

Preparing for your departure to France on a WHV? Here is our checklist to help you stay organized and have a smooth start to your journey!

If you are living in or planning an extended stay in Paris, it could be a good opportunity to also explore nearby cities.

Wise Offer on pvtistes.net: you can get a free first international money transfer if you've never used Wise before.

Backpack or suitcases? The choice might not be obvious. Here are two real examples of Canadians in France with very different approaches.

Before, during or after your working holiday in France, you will probably have questions. Let’s try to answer a few of them!

Wondering if it's possible to work as a freelancer in France while on a Working Holiday Visa? The answer is yes! This guide explains how.

Travelling abroad is exciting, but it can be even better with at least a basic knowledge of the local language. Get 20% off Babbel courses.

A year into my time in Paris, my phone’s home screen has seen quite a few new additions. Let’s dive into the top 11 apps I recommend.

This article walks through how to get to Paris from the city's two main airports, CDG and ORY, which are both outside city limits.

Here are a few tips that will hopefully make your application process for the France Working Holiday Visa smoother.

%%excerpt%% Are you a Canadian looking to become an English Language Assistant in the south of France? Here's everything you need to know to get started!

A complete guide to the RAMQ 7-year provision letter for Quebec residents applying for a Working Holiday Visa to France.

Here is a list of upcoming pvtistes.net events hosted in English, virtually and in-person! Check back regularly as we announce more.

Learn how to obtain a student visa for studying in France and ensure a smooth application process for your master’s degree.

If you want to stay in France a bit longer, there are some other visa options. Let’s look at them together, as well as their conditions.

How to write a CV, where to look for jobs, what to know once you get an offer, this guide walks you through the entire process.

Hopefully these success stories from Canadians in various regions of France will be helpful to you as you try to obtain an APS.

If you’re heading to Canada with an IEC or a student permit, Air Transat offers a special additional baggage allowance (23 kg) through pvtistes.net.

Canadians can extend their working holiday in France by applying for an autorisation provisoire de séjour (APS)! Learn how to apply for one.

The Working Holiday Visa, also known as the WHV, is intended for 18 to 35 year olds who wish to travel and work abroad.

Why the Working Holiday Visa sparks strong reactions, from doubt to support, and what it really means to choose freedom over convention.

Everything Canadians need to know for the Working Holiday Visa application to France, from eligibility, to documents, to the appointment.

To make sure your France Working Holiday Visa application is approved, it's essential that you get the right insurance at the right time.