This checklist is designed to help international students prepare for their studies in France and at IÉSEG. From travel documents to settling into your new environment, these essential steps will guide you through a smooth transition and successful start to your academic journey.
Before arrival
- Apply for an accommodation and housing insurance
- Apply for a visa (if you need to)
- Send your medical certificate to our Health Center
- Register for your courses (exchange students only)
- Students with disabilities:
Contact the MAS referents via mas-sante@ieseg.fr
Upon arrival
- Validate your visa on ANEF website (for non-EU students only)
- Apply for Social Security
- Open a bank account (if you want to apply for CAF)
- Purchase a transport pass
- Buy a French sim-card (if you need to)