Finding a home
A home meeting your criteria:
MRI Relocation prepares your arrival by starting with looking for your home and related services. We can put you in touch with real estate agencies to rent or sell the property you occupy and through our network, find another home in another region in France and abroad.
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MRI Relocation makes you benefit from its perfect knowledge of the real estate market and its privileged contacts with many local players (real estate agencies, insurance brokers, banks, solicitors) confidentially and in compliance with ethics. • Search for home rentals or purchases, mainly in Lyon and its region but also all over France, in Spain and abroad. Handling of inventory of fixtures, lease signing, moving assistance … • Definition of your requirements, so as to visit only those properties that meet your pre-established criteria. That is MRI Relocation’s asset. • Help in preparing a file for a real estate agency or an owner. • Assistance in the signing of the lease or preliminary agreement. • Setting up of utilities contracts (electricity, water, phone, internet, insurance...).
Administrative procedures
Administrative procedures followed on your behalf:
MRI Relocation handles the administrative steps and formalities for immigration, expatriation, social benefits, utilities payments, departure assistance, …
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MRI Relocation helps you with administrative steps upon your arrival, assists you with immigration, and guides and advises you through each of your administrative steps and your social benefits. • Social security registration (CPAM) • Carte vitale (social security card) application • Access to family allowance (CAF) based on your personal profile • Work permit • Visa • Residency card • Driver’s licence exchange if applicable or driver’s licence test
Relocation-related services
Customised advice to prepare your arrival:
MRI Relocation, to facilitate your arrival, conducts searches based on your wishes, and offers its guidance. MRI Relocation will guide you in the choice of schools for your children, the French schooling systems and partner international schools.
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• Search for a school, a day care centre, a rental car, tax advice … • Advice about the city and the region • Advice about various aspects of life in France (customs, governmental agencies, immigration, etc.) for foreigners • Advice about local features for French people coming from another region • Advice about cultural and tourist activities in the city