Useful Links
Emergency Numbers
| Police: | Dial 17 |
| Medical emergency (SAMU): | Dial 15 |
| Fire Station: | Dial 18 |
| SOS Médecins: | Dial 36 24 (for a doctor to come home) or 01 40 05 48 48 |
| 24-hour Pharmacies in Paris | Dial 01 45 62 02 41 |
| Pharmacie Les Champs - 24h 84, av. des Champs Elysées - 75008 Paris Metro: George V |
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| Credit Cards - lost or stolen: | |
| Carte bleue/VISA | Dial 0836 690 880 |
| Diner's Club | Dial 01 49 06 17 50 |
| American Express | Dial 01 47 77 70 00 |
| Premier | Dial 01 42 77 45 45 |
| Eurocard | Dial 01 45 67 53 53 |
| Items - lost and found: Bureau des objets trouvés |
Dial 01 55 76 20 00 |
| Préfecture de Police 36, rue des Morillons - 75015 Paris Monday to Friday 9 am-4 pm |
Apartment Utility Numbers
| Gas/Electricity | |
| EDF Electricity of France | Dial 0810 010 333 |
| GDF Gaz of France | Dial 0810 800 801 |
| Internet/Telephone Installation | |
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Anglophone IT specialist for telephone, internet, satellite TV, ADSL set-ups and computer assistance |
Dial 01 45 89 33 40 Dial 06 28 05 55 20 E-mail: contact@ordinateam.com |
| Insurance | |
| Apartment insurance - CARPS Anglophone home and health insurance specialist |
Dial 01 48 24 55 20 Email : contact@carps.fr |
| Telephone/Internet/TV Providers | |
| Orange | |
| Alice | |
| Free | |
| Neuf Telecom | |
| SFR | |
| Darty box | |
| Bouyges Telecom | |
| Numericable | |
| Cell Phone Providers | |
| Orange | |
| SFR | |
| Bouyges Telecom |
Helpful Links
Maps and Itinerary
| Metro Map / RER Map of Paris | |
| Map of Paris | |
| Route Planner, Travel Guide |
Transportation
| RATP - Metro, Bus, RER Public transportation in Paris and its suburbs with timetable information |
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| Taxis | |
| Taxi Bleus | Dial 0891 701 010 |
| Taxi G7 | Dial 01 47 39 47 39 |
| Moto Taxi - Citybird | Dial 0826 100 100 |
| Airport Shuttle in Paris | Dial 01 53 39 18 18 |
| Car Rental | |
| Avis | Dial 0820 050 505 |
| Europcar | Dial 0825 358 358 |
| Car / Limousine Rental with chauffeur | |
| Public Parking in Paris | |
| 24 h petrol stations in Paris | |
| Velib - Public bicycle rental |
Travels
| Airports | |
| Paris Airport - Roissy - Charles de Gaulle |
Dial 3950 |
| Paris Airport - Orly | Dial 3950 |
| Airport Customs / Douane Info | Dial 0820 024 444 |
| Beauvais Airport | Dial 0892 682 066 |
| Airlines | |
| Air France | Dial 3654 |
| Aeroflot | Dial 01 42 25 43 81 |
| Air Algérie | Dial 01 47 03 74 00 |
| Air Canada | Dial 0825 880 881 |
| Air India | Dial 01 55 35 40 15 |
| Alitalia | Dial 0820 315 315 |
| American Airlines | Dial 01 55 17 43 41 |
| British Airways | Dial 0825 825 400 |
| Cathay Pacific | Dial 01 41 43 75 75 |
| Continental Airlines | Dial 01 42 99 09 09 |
| Delta Airlines | Dial 0811 640 005 |
| Easyjet | Dial 01 48 62 22 80 |
| Emirates Airlines | Dial 01 53 05 35 35 |
| Finnair | Dial 0821 025 111 |
| Iberia | Dial 0825 900 965 |
| KLM | Dial 01 44 56 18 18 |
| Japan Airlines | Dial 01 44 55 15 30 |
| Lufthansa | Dial 0892 231 690 |
| Qantas | Dial 0811 980 002 |
| Royal Air Maroc | Dial 01 44 94 13 30 |
| Ryanair | Dial 0892 682 073 |
| SAS | Dial 0825 325 335 |
| Singapore Airlines | Dial 0821 230 380 |
| Swiss International Airlines |
Dial 0820 040 506 |
| Thai Airways | Dial 01 55 68 80 00 |
| Tunisair | Dial 01 42 12 31 00 |
| Trains | |
| Train SNCF |
Dial 0891 36 20 20 |
| Timetable and Booking Information | |
| Train Eurostar | Dial 0892 353 539 |
| Vaccinations | |
| Vaccinations Center - Air France 148, rue de l'Université - 75007 Paris |
Dial 01 43 17 22 00 E-mail: info@vaccinations-airfrance.fr |
Others
Life in Paris
Sightseeing
Going Out in Paris & Paris Guides
| Cabarets Spectacles, Opera, etc. | |
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Dial 01 47 23 32 32 |
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| Lido | Dial 01 40 76 56 10 |
| Moulin Rouge | Dial 01 53 09 82 82 |
| Opera de Paris | Dial 0892 89 90 90 |
| Cinema | |
| Paris Guides | |
| Paris Insider's Guide | |
| Pariscope | |
| Paris Anglo | |
| Parisfranceguide | |
| Time Out | |
| Paris Restaurant Guide | |
| Paris Hotel booking |
Social Clubs
| American and International Clubs | |
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Dial 01 47 23 64 36 |
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| Womens International Club | |
| Lions Club International | Dial 01 46 34 14 10 |
| Rotary Club of Paris | Dial 01 45 04 14 44 |
| American University Alumni Groups | |
| Berkeley Club | Dial 01 46 07 00 43 |
| Cornell Club of France | Dial 01 42 67 14 89 |
| Harvard Business School Club of France | Dial 01 42 56 20 98 |
| Princeton Alumni Association of France | Dial 01 45 49 04 75 |
| Stanford Club of France | Dial 01 45 53 28 84 |
| Yale Club of Paris | Dial 01 48 04 51 75 |
| Expats In Paris | |
| Internations |
Anglophone Medical Institutions
| Anglophone Hospitals | |
| Dial 01 46 41 25 25 | |
| 63, boulevard Victor Hugo 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine |
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| Dial 01 46 39 22 22 | |
| 3, rue Barbes 92300 Levallois-Perret |
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| Dial 01 46 25 20 00 | |
| 40, rue Worth 92150 Suresnes |
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| Dial 01 47 42 02 34 | |
| 10 av. d’Eylau 75116 Paris |
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| Dial 01 47 23 00 00 | |
| 29, rue François 1er 75008 Paris |
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| Dial 01 42 24 64 42 | |
| 41-49 rue de Passy 75016 Paris |
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Anglophone Veterinarian |
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| Dial 08 11 09 65 65 | |
| 15 Rue la Boétie 75008 Paris |
Other Anglophone Services
| Anglophone Banks | |
| Anglophone Lawyers | |
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Anglophone Tax Expert |
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| Consulting for tax system and property holdings | Dial 05 59 56 75 43 |
International Newspapers and Magazines
| FUSAC (French U.S.A. Contacts) | |
| International Herald Tribune |
French Newspapers and Magazines
| Courrier International | |
| L'Express | |
| Le Figaro | |
| Le Monde |
Daily Life
| Currency Exchange Office | |
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Multi Change (10 locations in Paris) |
Dial 01 47 20 23 57 |
| Fitness Centers with various locations in Paris | |
| Fitness - Club Med Gym/ Waou Club Med Gym | |
| Dial 01 47 71 39 22 | |
| Horses & Riding - Centre Hippique Touring Club de France | Dial 01 45 01 20 88 |
| Pilates - Art & Pilates | Dial 01 43 80 18 34 |
| Tennis Club de Paris | Dial 01 46 47 73 90 |
| Yoga - Paris Yoga | Dial 01 40 70 14 44 |
| Hair Salons and Spas in Paris | |
| Spas in Paris | |
| Shopping in Paris | |
| Department Stores in Paris | |
| BHV | |
| Le Bon Marché | |
| Le Printemps | |
| Les Galeries Lafayette | |
| Colette | |
| Open Markets in Paris | |
| English and Foreign Language Bookstores | |
| Mariage Freres - Famous Tea House since 1854 | |
| Ladurée - Patisserie Known for its Maccarons | |
| La Maison du Chocolat - Famous Chocolatier | |
| Hediard - Famous Delicatessen | |
| Fauchon - Famous Delikatessen | |
| La Maison du Whisky - Over 1000 Whiskies | |
| Cigar Store | |
| Spritual Life in Paris | |
| American Church in Paris | |
| Swedish Church of Paris |
Public Institutions - City Hall, Police, Tourist Information
| Commissariat de Paris - Police Station | |
| Dial 3975 | |
| Place de l'Hôtel de Ville 75196 Paris Cedex 04 |
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| Dial 01 53 73 53 73 |
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| Dial 01 53 71 53 71 | |
| 9, boulevard du Palais 75195 Paris Cedex 04 |
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| Dial 0892 683 000 | |
| 5, rue des Pyramides 75001 Paris |
International Institutions - Embassies and Consulates
| Embassies and Consulates |
Learning in Paris
International Schools
| American School of Paris | Dial 01 41 12 82 82 |
| British School of Paris | Dial 01 34 80 45 90 |
| Ecole allemande - Internationale Deutsche Schule | Dial 01 46 02 85 68 |
| EAB International | Dial 01 45 63 62 22 |
| Ecole active bilingue Jeannine Manuel - EABJM | Dial 01 44 37 00 80 |
| Forest International School | Dial 01 39 16 87 35 |
| International School of Paris | Dial 01 42 24 06 90 |
| Lennen Bilingual School | Dial 01 44 42 99 00 |
| Lycée franco-allemand Deutsch-Französisches Gymnasium |
Dial 01 39 07 14 20 |
| Lycée Espagnol Luis Buñel | Dial 01 41 49 08 80 |
| Lycée International St. Germain en Laye | Dial 01 39 10 94 11 |
| Marymount School Paris | Dial 01 46 24 10 51 |
Universities
| American Business School Paris | Dial 01 40 03 15 04 |
| ESSEC Business School | Dial 01 34 43 30 00 |
| HEC Paris | Dial 01 44 09 34 34 |
| INSEAD | Dial 01 60 72 40 00 |
| International School of Management- ISM | Dial 01 45 51 09 09 |
| MBA Sciences Po | Dial 01 45 44 87 43 |
| Schiller International University | Dial 01 45 38 56 01 |
| The American University of Paris | Dial 01 40 62 07 20 |
Language Schools
| Alliance Française | Dial 01 42 84 90 00 |
Cooking and Wine Tasting Courses
| Le Cordon Bleu - Gastronomy, Hospitality, Management | Dial 01 53 68 22 50 |
Recommendations & Partners
Home Insurance
| CARPS 14, rue Rougemont - 75009 Paris Tél.: +33 (0)1 48 24 55 20 - Fax: +33 (0)1 48 24 38 88 Email : contact@carps.fr Since 1982, CARPS is the top specialist of home and health insurance, providing embassies and international companies with personalized and quick service. CARPS multilingual staff welcomes you in French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian and Mandarin. |
Luxury in Art
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A selection of the rarest, most exquisite objects and paintings, all from French artists and master craftsmen. La Maison Parisienne greets all lovers of the French art de vivre in the most elegant manner. For a private visit, call: 06 26 08 83 37 |
Asset Management
| Pictet & Cie (Europe) S.A. - Paris Office 34, avenue de Messine - 75008 Paris Tél. +33 156 88 71 00 - Fax +33 156 88 71 01 Pictet Bank is always ready to provide tailored solutions to its clients, for example a private banking offer dedicated to women wishing to manage their capital assets. It includes a diagnosis and a specific financial solution, a training program in property management, and the availability of a network of selected partners. All of this always with a warm welcome! |
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| Aid'Patrimoine Conseil - Patrick Azan Property Tax Expert for Lessors Tél. / fax : 05 59 56 75 43 aidpatrimoine@wanadoo.fr |
Expatriation
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All administrative formalities for your residence and work permit are handled by professionals who are updated daily on the intricacies of the labour laws. |
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RothRay - Furnished short term rentals in Paris Huissier de justice |
Student Housing
Student Housing
| location-etudiant.fr | |
| adele.org | |
| logementetudiant.fr | |
| logement-etudiant.com | |
| mon-logement-etudiant.fr | |
| chambresàlouer.com | |
| FUSAC (French U.S.A. Contacts) |
Colocation
| colocation.fr | |
| recherche-colocation.com |
University Housing
| ciup.fr | |
| crous-paris.fr | |
| cnous.fr | |
| estudines.com |
Cohabitation with a Senior Citizen
| ensemble2generations.fr | |
| leparisolidaire.fr | |
| generactions.fr |
Temporary Housing
| hebergement-temporaire.fr | |
| couchsurfing.org | |
| 2binparis.com | |
| bedandbreakfast-paris.org |
Subventions
| aidologement.com | |
| caf.fr |
Student Housing
| location-etudiant.fr | |
| adele.org | |
| logementetudiant.fr | |
| logement-etudiant.com | |
| mon-logement-etudiant.fr | |
| chambresàlouer.com | |
| FUSAC (French U.S.A. Contacts) |
Colocation
| colocation.fr | |
| recherche-colocation.com |
University Housing
| ciup.fr | |
| crous-paris.fr | |
| cnous.fr | |
| estudines.com |
Cohabitation with a Senior Citizen
| ensemble2generations.fr | |
| leparisolidaire.fr | |
| generactions.fr |
Temporary Housing
| hebergement-temporaire.fr | |
| couchsurfing.org | |
| 2binparis.com | |
| bedandbreakfast-paris.org |
Subventions
| aidologement.com | |
| caf.fr |
