A legible record, an inventory of documents and proof of status retained.
FolderOpen FolderRenewal of residence permit: full file
ANEF archorescence, control of documents and proof of each stage, from preparation to decision.
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Make up the file, understand the status, climb a problem, prepare a call and send a mail — all linked to the official guides and sources.
11Ready-to-use files
12When something blocks
30Status decoder
27What to say on the phone
Instructions for use
Start with a file or a problem. The status and chronology explain the step; mail and call allow the following action. For any decision, read the notification and the official source.
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Ready-to-use files
Arborescence, file names, pre-send control and success criteria.An up-to-date folder and a traceable copy for each recipient.
FolderOpen FolderRental: tenant file
Secure candidate file: authorized parts, watermarks and transmission log.
A traceable deposit and a status included for each document.
FolderOpen FolderOpening of CPAM rights: file
Affiliation, NIA/Final Number, Certificate of Rights and Vitale Card.
One reconstitutable application field by field and piece by piece.
FolderOpen FolderCAF and Housing Assistance:
Housing, shelter, resources, RIB and journal of changes.
A record to reconstitute each reported amount.
FolderOpen FolderFirst tax return: file
2042, foreign income, accounts 3916 and proof of calculation.
An end-of-contract file and a traceable entry.
FolderOpen FolderAfter a loss of employment : dossier France Travail
End of contract, registration, ARE, mutual and impact on the stay.
A municipal/school file with assignment and final registration.
FolderOpen FolderSchool enrolment: dossier
Town hall, certificate of registration, school, vaccinations, canteen and extracurricular.
A medical and administrative calendar.
FolderOpen FolderPregnancy and birth: file
CPAM/Caf Declaration, follow-up, maternity, employment and post-natal care.
A folder built after the official simulator.
FolderOpen FolderExchange of a foreign permit: file
Verification of exchangeability, delay, translations and status ANTS.
A table of obligations, confirmations of termination and new address.
FolderOpen FolderDeparture from France: closing file
Housing, taxes, agencies, banks and contracts with proof of closure.
A table of organizations with proof of accepted address.
FolderOpen FolderChange of address: coordinated file
A date of removal and separate updates ANEF, Caf, CPAM, taxes, bank and contracts.
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When something blocks
Verification → complaint → mediation/recourse → urgency when necessary.Problem scenarioHigh risk
ANEF or prefecture without reply
Prove first deposit and completeness, then formalize recovery, claim and recourse without losing time.
- Check channel and complete
- Re-launch with reference
- Formalizing the approach
Problem scenarioHigh risk
Refusal of residence permit or closure of the file
Distinguish regularizable file, administrative appeal and urgent litigation.
- Qualifying the decision
- Error or piece regularizable
- Ex gratia remedy
Problem scenarioTo be checked
CPAM lost or not taken into account
Switch from retransmission to a traceable claim and then, if necessary, mediation.
- Check Folder
- Claim CPAM
- Ombudsman or CRA
Problem scenarioHigh risk
The Caf claims an overpayment
Understand the calculation, distinguishing between dispute and debt forgiveness, without losing the two-month remedy indicated by the notification.
- Check calculation and facts
- Claim for explanation or treatment
- CRA to challenge
Problem scenarioTo be checked
Deposit of security not returned
Calculate the time since the key was handed over, verify the deductions and formalize the notice.
- Calculate the time limit
- Formal notice
- Conciliation/juge
Problem scenarioHigh risk
Moisture, moisture or inadequate housing
Identify, inform the lessor, do not stop the rent unilaterally and move to Signal Housing/Conciliation/judge.
- Document and report
- Formality/Signal Housing
- After two months
Problem scenarioHigh risk
Wage not paid by employer
Check the pay, apply for settlement and preserve the labour case.
- Check the calculation
- Formal notice
- Men's Labour Council
Problem scenarioTo be checked
France Travail: blocked registration or ARE
Distinguish entitlement to enrollment, missing employer's room and allowance decision.
- Identify blockage
- Counsellor and employer
- Contest notification
Problem scenarioHigh risk
Bank: account or transaction blocked
Request the precise reason, transmit the minimum of coins and follow up complaint/mediator.
- Security and motive
- Claim service
- Banking Ombudsman
Problem scenarioTo be checked
Refusal of a foreign document
Obtain a written pattern and identify original, translation, legalization or apostille.
- Compare the official list
- Written reason
- Claim/appeal by the organization
Problem scenarioHigh risk
Discrimination in service, housing, employment or care
Security and facts first, then internal complaint, Defender of rights and sectoral remedies.
- Security and facts
- Sectoral claim
- Défenseur des droits
Problem scenarioTo be checked
Error in official document or personal data
Correct the source of error and then synchronize dependent systems without creating new inconsistencies.
- Identify the source of truth
- Correction by the issuer
- Synchronize other systems
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Status decoder
ANEF, Caf, CPAM, France Travail and ANTS: meaning, document proving rights and next action.
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Chronology
Official rule separated from the practical control sequence.
27 scenarios
What to say on the phone
French phrases, pronunciation aid, possible answers and solution of withdrawal.
Open callsTemplates and checklists
Templates and checklists
Contextual mails are integrated with problems and folders; the general catalogue remains separate.
Templates and checklistsHave you noticed a mistake?
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