🌍 What is the Welcome Office ? 🌍

💡 What is the Welcome Office?

The Welcome Office is a dedicated service designed to help students with essential administrative procedures (accommodation, residence permit renewal and everyday matters related to settling in Rennes and Paris).

🧾 What Services Are Offered?

The Welcome Office provides support in 3 key areas:

1. Administrative Procedures Outside of School

We guide you through essential steps such as:

• Registering with the French social security system (CPAM)
• Applying for housing benefits (CAF)
• Opening a French bank account
• And more — with tutorials and practical resources to help you complete each process smoothly.

2. Residence Permit and Prefecture Support

We offer personalized assistance for:

• Renewing your student residence permit : How to apply? What documents to prepare?
• Applying for a “Recherche d’emploi / Création d’entreprise” residence permit after completing a Master’s degree in France

3. Housing Support

We provide a wide range of resources and guidance to help you find accommodation.
We also have partnerships with platforms like Studapart, which offer enhanced support and personalized assistance throughout your housing search.

📍 Where to Find Us?

The Welcome office is located in office 149. You can also book an appointment online via the link below:

👉 Schedule a meeting with the Welcome Office

🤝 Friendly and Personalized Support

Whether it’s your first time in France or you just need help navigating the system, the Welcome Office is here to make your experience smoother, more comfortable, and stress-free. You’re not alone — we’re here to help.