October 2006: Apply for first Carte de Séjour at Seynod mairie
December 2006: Receive récépissé #1 in Seynod
February 2007: Receive first CDS travailleur temporaire due to being a language assistant
March 2007: Apply for second CDS at Meythet mairie
May 2007: Receive récépissé #2 in Meythet
June 2007: CDS gets lost in the mail (uknown to me)
August 2007: Re-apply for second CDS at Annecy préfecture; receive récépissé #3 same day
October 2007: Receive second CDS visiteur due to being PACSed, but not having lived together for one year
December 2007: Apply for third CDS; receive récépissé #4 at Annecy préfecture same day
January 2008: Discover that Paris sent the wrong CDS; re-apply for third CDS, receive no récépissé
March 2008: Receive correct third CDS travailleur temporaire due to being language assistant again
April 2008: Apply for fourth CDS at Annecy préfecture; receive récépissé #5 same day
June 2008: Receive fourth CDS vie privée et familiale due to being PACSed and having lived together for one year; and finally have the full right to work in France!
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Australia
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Greece
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Portugal
Scotland
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
Sweden
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Dominican Republic
Egypt
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2 responses so far ↓
1 Justin // Jun 8, 2008 at 6:31 pm
hey… I like the new blog!
2 I me grant // Aug 3, 2009 at 1:45 pm
this bolg is awesome! i’m (we are) dealing with the same visa issues !! thx pour les conseils about the CDS!
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