We're the
people-focused
Paris-based
Relocation Agency


Our services
We're your Paris relocation agency, here to handle your move from "bonjour" to "au revoir", and everything in between
A small studio on a charming Parisian street, or a home in the peaceful suburbs? We help you find the right place, not just any place.
French visas require expertise, not a one-size-fits-all approach. Additionally, our immigration specialists handle your case with a 100% approval rate on complete dossiers, so you can relocate with confidence.
We’ll handle everything from A to Z, so you don’t have to worry about the details. All aspects covered. Knowing us is the only thing you need to know about moving to Paris.

Whoever you are,
we can help
Whether you’re planning a Paris relocation with your family, for work, or for retirement, we’re here to help.
As expat parents ourselves, we understand this move from the inside. We guide families relocating to Paris with clarity, professionalism, and understanding.
Moving to Paris for a new role or to launch a business? We take care of your relocation and your business setup, managing the process from start to finish.
Who doesn’t dream of retiring in Paris? We help turn that dream into a well-planned reality. Guiding you through every step so you can settle in with confidence.

Our Trusted Partners

CCF
A French bank with an English-speaking International Centre, supporting international clients with everyday banking, wealth management and mortgage financing for property purchases.

CAFPI International
A French mortgage brokerage service supporting international and non-resident buyers in identifying suitable financing solutions for property purchases in France.

FNPR
The French National Federation of Relocation Professionals, representing the relocation industry in France and promoting quality, ethical standards and best practices across the profession.

Garantme
A digital rental guarantor service helping tenants without a French guarantor strengthen their rental applications and providing landlords with protection against unpaid rent.

SmartGarant
A fully digital rental guarantor platform that helps tenants obtain a certified rental file and financial guarantee for their housing applications in France.

Feather Insurance
An English-speaking insurance platform offering expat-focused health coverage in France, including policies designed to meet applicable French visa requirements.

WeMa Legal
Bilingual French law firm advising international clients on private wealth structuring, cross-border tax compliance, company incorporation, and French estate regulations.

Service Limo Car
A premium chauffeur service providing private airport and railway-station transfers, real-time flight monitoring and personalised door-to-door transportation.

K9 JETS
A pet-dedicated, pay-per-seat private jet charter service that allows dogs and cats to travel comfortably in the cabin alongside their owners on selected international routes.

WICE
Established non-profit cultural and educational association in Paris offering English-language courses, cultural enrichment, and professional networking for international residents.
What our clients have to say
There are a lot of companies out there doing the same thing, but I will always recommend YFIP for help with anything. They also are building and following up on creating a community of their clients, and honestly? That speaks volumes for what their overall care and concern is for you, if you make the good decision to work with them. Their clients are all super interesting, fun, and wildly well-traveled people. It's like a big bonus that you didn't realize you needed.
Justyna, David, Irene, Seville, and Michael W., you're all just so fantastic. Thank for you making our first year here in France so much easier for us.
Their service was professional throughout, with clear and frequent communication and versatile support from sourcing listings, facilitating apartment visits virtually, lease review and support on finalising deals for utilities.
We can highly recommend YFIP for anyone looking for support moving to Paris.
Our team
We’ve been where you are now!
As a trusted Paris relocation agency, we’ve helped hundreds of expats move to France. From visas and housing to settling in, our team guides you at every step, so your move to Paris is smooth and stress-free.
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Frequently asked questions
How does the relocation process with your team work?
We begin with a free consultation to understand your goals, eligibility, and timeline for moving to France.
From there, we design a structured relocation plan aligned with your visa strategy, housing search in Paris, and administrative requirements.
You will have a dedicated point of contact guiding you step by step, ensuring clarity and coordination throughout your relocation to France.
We are here to guide you, book a call or send us a message.
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What types of clients do you typically work with?
We support professionals, entrepreneurs, families, and retirees relocating to Paris and the surrounding areas. Whether you are moving to France for work, lifestyle, or long-term plans, we tailor our relocation services to your specific situation.
Contact us today and we guide through the process.
Can you support me if I am already living in France?
Yes. We regularly assist clients already living in France with residency renewals, status changes, housing searches, and administrative processes.
Whether you are newly arrived or have been here for some time, we can step in where needed to support your next steps.
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What happens after I submit the contact form?
Once you submit the form, our team reviews your information and responds with the most relevant next step based on your situation.
This may include booking a consultation or requesting additional details. We aim to respond promptly and provide clear direction for your move to France.
What information should I prepare before contacting you?
To help us guide you efficiently, it’s useful to know your intended move date, nationality, current country of residence, and professional situation.
Details about your housing plans, employment, or business project are also helpful. The more clarity you provide, the more tailored and effective our relocation support will be.
Book a free call and we’ll walk you through it.
Do you work across time zones?
Yes. We regularly work with clients in the United States, Canada, Australia and internationally, and we schedule consultations across time zones to ensure smooth communication before and during your relocation to France.
Do you provide referrals to trusted partners?
Yes. Over the years, we have built a trusted network of vetted partners, including movers, insurance providers, accountants, translators, and other specialists.
When appropriate, we connect our clients with reliable professionals who meet our standards and support your relocation to France.
Learn more about our relocation support.
Why work with a relocation agency in Paris?
Relocating to France involves complex administrative processes, housing challenges, and strict timelines. Working with a relocation agency in Paris allows you to benefit from expert guidance, local knowledge, and a structured approach.
At Your Friend in Paris, we manage your relocation end-to-end, helping you avoid delays, reduce stress, and make confident decisions.
Book a free discovery call and see how we can help.
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Talk to us about your relocation to France today!
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