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Famous for its cheese wine and the Eiffel Tower which is basically a giant metal croissant

No. of Mobility Assets

4

Best Countries Ranking

#15

# of expats in country

3.7 million

English Language Usage

Medium

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Discover France’s Rich Culture

France is a country steeped in history, renowned for its artistic legacy, and celebrated for its culinary excellence. From the romantic streets of Paris to the sun-kissed vineyards of Bordeaux, France offers an unparalleled lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling. Whether you are drawn to its world-class museums or its picturesque countryside, France has something to offer everyone.

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A little about France

National Anthem

La Marseillaise

Independence Day

July 14, 1789 (Bastille Day, not independence day)

National Motto

"Liberté, égalité, fraternité" ("Liberty, equality, fraternity")

France is the most visited country in the world.

With over 89 million visitors annually, France consistently ranks as the top tourist destination globally.

France has the most Nobel Prize winners in Literature.

With 15 Nobel laureates in Literature, France holds the record for the most prizes in this category.

The French language is spoken by over 275 million people worldwide.

French is an official language in 29 countries, making it a truly global language.

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France Overview

Eiffel Tower gleams / Champagne bubbles in glasses / Louvre guards Mona's smile

Local Superstition

Walking backwards brings bad luck

Unusual Legal Qurik

Illegal to name a pig Napoleon

National Pastime

Football (Soccer)

National Souvenir

Bottle of champagne

National Dish

Pot-au-feu

Famous Festival

Bastille Day

Famous Dance

Can-can

Famous Music

Chanson

Ranking

France’s Ranking

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#15

Numbeo Cost of Living Index

#13

Quality of Life (US News & World Report)

#21

World Happiness Report

#65

The Human Freedom Index - 2023 (Cato Institute) - Personal Freedom

World Bank Ease of Doing Business

#20

Best Healthcare (Legatum)

#8

Fastest Internet

Overview

The French Passport is one of the worlds most powerful

Passport Grade

A+

Visa-free Countries

177

Passport Ranking

20

Provides access to the world’s share of:

  • 46% Population
  • 80% UNESCO Sights
  • 72% GDP
  • 59% Surface Area

Visa-free access to:

  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Japan
  • Canada
  • Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gaining Residency or Citizenship in France

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our tools guiding you towards residency or citizenship in France.

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