Create an account on the CAF website: Fill an online form on the website and send it to CAF. After completing the application, print and fill the form « attestation de loyer », which is a summary of the accommodation, the landlord and your personal details, and send it to CAF.

What documents do you need for CAF France?

The documents to deliver to the CAF office are:

• A copy of your ID card or passport.
• A copy of your birth certificate (in French).
• A copy of your EHIC card or medical insurance.
• A letter written by the student stating that they have sufficient resources to be able to live in France.
• A copy of the Erasmus grant agreement.

How do I submit documents to caf?

You can submit your documentation electronically on caf.fr through your « Mon compte » (My account) area or using the mobile app Caf-Mon compte. For more information: Check out -> « Aide au logement étudiant ». You will find videos and tips to help you apply for housing aid.

How long does it take to receive CAF?

Usually, your application will be processed in 1 to 2 months. One important thing to keep in mind is that you will NOT receive a payment for the first month. For example, if you move in September, you will receive payments for the month of October and onwards.

Do I need French bank account for CAF?

You need a French bank account in order to apply. You can submit your documentation electronically on caf.fr through your “Mon compte” (My account) area or using the mobile app Caf-Mon compte.

How long does CAF application take?

3 months to two years. It depends on your application, what you applied for and if your criminal record check comes back cleared early. took 6 months. The steps are applied online, then you will get a call to write the test, from there you will be told jobs that are available for you.

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What is CAF / APL in France?

Housing Financial Assistance: CAF / APL from Possibly one of the coolest and most generous of benefits here in France is that International students that have valid resident permits (the initial OFII sticker or a titre de séjour) are entitled to housing allowance called the APL ( aide personalisé au logement ).

How to apply for CAF in France?

Applying for CAF can be done online. You can simulate the application procedure here. This will provide you with the same form, in French, and will allow you to check more or less how much you’ll get. The information in the simulation is the same as the actual application. So check below. Check if you are paying rent or are paying a housing loan.

What is CAF (Caisses d’Allocations Familiales)?

Whether you are a native French student or an English student on your Year Abroad you may be eligible to receive CAF (Caisses d’Allocations Familiales). It’s a sum of money that is allocated to students by the French government to help pay for your student accommodation – the amount being dependent on the type of accommodation and your income.

Is the CAF in Angers translated into English?

The CAF in Maine-et-Loire (where Angers is located, département 49) translated the physical form into English. Here it is. But the online application is still in French.