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Follow us on FacebookPractical guides for Ghanaians in France and for travelling or returning to Ghana.
What non-EU international students should know about CAF housing aid changes from 1 July 2026 and the student residence permit resource threshold from 1 August 2026.
A practical guide to Ghana customs declarations, duty-free baggage, Green and Red Channels, currency declarations, unaccompanied baggage and returning-resident relief.
How to think about licence B, bus, truck, forklift and transport training routes before choosing a school.
What to prepare before looking for work in France, from CV basics to residence documents and France Travail registration.
Rental dossiers, guarantors, scams, and what to do when the private market is difficult.
A practical guide to OFII language training, community learning, interpretation, and document translation needs.
A simple introduction to CAF, housing aid, family support, and registration.
Documents, banking options, and practical tips for getting a RIB and IBAN.
How healthcare registration works and how residents access reimbursement.
How to prepare community shipments, packaging, customs questions, and trusted freight routes before sending goods.
How to check solidarity transport reductions, employer reimbursement, and local travel support before you pay full fare.
What a French residence permit is, common categories, and what to remember when applying or renewing.