You will need to bring with you a certain number of documents necessary for the various administrative procedures - registration with the Police, with the School, to look for an apartment, to open a bank account, etc.

Do not forget to bring with you:

• Your passport or birth certificate
• Your visa if applicable (valid for the entire length of your stay in France)
• Proof of registration in your home university/school
• Proof that required fees have been paid to your home university/school
• proof of health and social security cover, of vaccinations and any other health regulation in operation (depending on country)
• Declaration of financial support
• The Social Security E 111 or E128 form for Nationals of the European Union
• Proof of sufficient funding
• 10 or more recent passport-size photos (full face, bare-headed, clear background )
  
  In case of loss or theft, photocopy all your important documents.