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France
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Prepare
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Application
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Create Campus France account
Request official transcripts (English + certified translation)
Secure 2 letters of recommendation
Draft & polish personal statement
Take TOEFL/IELTS or DELF/DALF if required
Submit applications (target: 3–5 schools)
Post-acceptance
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Accept offer & pay tuition deposit
Pay CVEC (student life fee, ~€103)
Book VLS-TS visa appointment
Prepare financial proof (~€615/month coverage)
Move-in
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Sign lease + set up Visale guarantor
Get home insurance (assurance habitation)
Open French bank account, get RIB
Validate visa on ANEF within 3 months
Apply for CAF (housing subsidy)
Confirm Sécurité sociale enrollment
Buy prepaid SIM / phone plan
Set up transit pass (Navigo Imagine'R etc.)