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Adoption in France is accessible to French and foreign citizens under certain conditions. Relevant information is available on the website.

If you live in Nice, you can contact he to find information and assistance. In others regions, information is available on the website.

Surrogacy is strictly forbidden in France, parentage of the intended parents and the child will not be recognized.

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If your child was born outside of Canada, you do not need to register the birth in Canada.

In France, it is mandatory to register the birth of any child within 5 days. After 5 days, regularization by judicial means is necessary, but penal sanctions are incurred. Some public hospitals provide a civil officer duty period to register birth declarations. Otherwise, you must contact the City Hall (鈥淢airie鈥�) of the child鈥檚 place of birth to declare the birth and receive a birth certificate, free of charge. Inquire directly to the vital statistics (鈥溍塼at civil鈥�) office in the city to know the conditions to get this document issued.

See for more information.

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For France, (in French only).

A decision under The Hague Convention cannot rule on issues of parenting, decision-making responsibility, custody or access. When you apply to have your child returned under The Hague Convention, you are asking authorities in the other country to return your child to Canada so that the courts here can decide on parenting issues. France and Canada are part of The Hague Convention.

The Consulate of Canada in Nice is managed by an Honorary Consul and has limited consular services. Please contact the Embassy of Canada to France, in Paris.

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Note: The Embassy does not provide fingerprinting services and cannot provide updates of any ongoing applications.

Apostille (former authentication or legalization service)

French authorities could require an Apostille on the document to facilitate its acceptance abroad. The Authentication service of 抖淫视频 can provide this service. Please consult the page Changes to authentication services in Canada to obtain guidance and instruction on how to apply.

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In France, a declaration of death must be completed within 24 hours. Anyone can declare a death. A funeral home can administer the necessary steps. If the death occurs in a hospital, the hospital will register it directly with the City Hall of the place of death. You must first have the death confirmed and then declared. The doctor will issue a certificate of death, except in the case of a violent death (for example, accident or suicide). In the case of a violent death, you must inform the police or the gendarmerie, and then declare it to the City Hall of the place of death. The city municipal services will issue a burial permit that bears the date and time of death. Burial can only be done 24 hours after the death. Find detailed information at .

For information about procedures following the death of a relative in France, see (in French only). Following a death, the family or relatives of the deceased should contact a funeral home. They will take charge of the necessary administrative steps and getting the official documents required to transport the urn or remains to Canada or another country. In certain regions of France, it may be difficult to find a funeral home offering services in English. If the family wishes to have a service in English, the use of a representative could be beneficial.

The Consulate of Canada does not provide special authorization concerning the transport of the remains of a Canadian. The documents provided by the French authorities will be accepted in Canada.

The list of service providers below are for your convenience and not an endorsement by the Consulate or the Embassy:

Anubis assistance

Call center (France)
Tel. 01 49 19 59 60

Call center (Canada)
Tel. (514) 954-9318

MAP Assistance international

Fran莽ois V茅zina

International services Director

fvezina@magnuspoirier.com

Tel. (514) 727-2847

Pompes fun猫bres g茅n茅rales (PFG)

Call Center
Tel. 01 53 26 64 50

PF Lut猫ce International

Tel: + 33 (0)1 42 17 06 06

Hospitals and town halls of place of death

Hospitals and town halls are able to provide lists of local funeral homes by demand. It may be difficult to find English providers in certain regions. An international service provider may be necessary in these cases.

Divorce procedures in France

In case of a divorce procedure, the information on this page is meant to help you understand the process. Contrary to the Canadian practice, it is still mandatory to be assisted by a lawyer. See under General Consular Services for a list of lawyers in France. In the case of a divorce by mutual consent, it is possible to hire the same lawyer, or to hire one for each party.

There are 2 types of divorce:

1. litigious divorce (on the grounds of fault, de facto separation or by acceptance of the principle of marital breakdown)
2. non-litigious (by common consent)

For definitions of each type of divorce, or for additional information about divorce procedures in France, see .

Frequently asked questions:

I鈥檓 now residing in Canada; can I initiate the procedure in Canada if I got married in France?

If you or your spouse have been residing in Canada for a full year, it is possible to divorce in Canada, if the procedure has not been initiated in France. A marriage celebrated in France is recognized in Canada. Find more information at .

How can I get assistance from a lawyer in France if I do not have the financial resources necessary?

Legal aid is available under certain criteria. See for more information. Foreigners who are considered as lawfully residents of France can apply for legal aid, even in the case of a divorce by common consent.

How long will the procedure last and what will it cost?

The duration and cost of divorce procedures can vary depending on the case and level of agreement between the parties involved. A divorce can be official after 3 months or many years after the signature of the non-conciliation order, depending on the case. A high-conflict divorce will take more time and will be more expensive than a divorce by common consent.

I would like to return to live in Canada with my children, but the other parent wants to maintain the residency in France. Am I allowed to return to Canada without their consent?

If there is a disagreement between the spouses to determine the children鈥檚 country of residence, a family judge must make an order to confirm it. If one of the parties wants to establish residency outside of France with the children, the other parent鈥檚 consent, or an order from the family judge authorizing the other parent to do so, is mandatory. Generally, the family judge will try to evaluate whether or not the living conditions of the children could be maintained or improved if they moved to another country. The parent requesting the change of residency will have to submit documentation concerning housing, schooling and professional situation abroad. See for more information.

What is a 鈥渢ranscription鈥� of a judgement of divorce?

In France, a transcription refers to the notification of the judgement of divorce on the French marriage certificate and on the French birth certificates of the ex-spouses. The lawyers of the parties are in charge of this procedure when is it needed. It is not required to send official documentation to the Embassy of Canada, as our legislation does not refer to this procedure.

Which institution issues the divorce judgement?

In France, the divorce judgement is issued by the clerk of the civil court where the judgement was passed. In Paris, it is the Tribunal de Grande Instance, Parvis du Tribunal de Paris, 75017 Paris.

How can I get a copy of my judgement of divorce?

The judgement of divorce is available, free of charge, at the local City Hall where the wedding took place. You must contact the 鈥渟ervice de l鈥櫭﹖at civil鈥� of the City Hall and specify which document you would need. Provide the full name of the ex-spouse. A self-addressed and pre-stamped envelope must be included in your request.

The Consulate of Canada or the Consular services of the Embassy cannot give any legal advice. If you need to discuss your situation with a professional lawyer, you can contact one of the lawyers listed on . Choose Emergency Assistance and then click on 鈥淲hich lawyers can I contact abroad鈥�. Finally, chose France as the country and then select the city where you need legal services.

You can also contact a lawyer of your choice, registered with a in France. To access legal advices in your region or city, you can contact your local . In Nice or in the department of Alpes-Maritimes, you can consult the detailed brochure on .

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If you are coming to France get married and settle in the country, make sure to contact to obtain the right documentation to come to France.

The Consulate of Canada or the Embassy of Canada does not perform marriages. To celebrate a marriage in France, we invite you to contact your local City Hall (Mairie) to obtain the list of required documents. It is mandatory to have a civil marriage at your local City Hall before an optional religious ceremony. See for more information.

the Consulate of Canada, the Consular services at the Embassy of Canada or the Authentication Services Section of 抖淫视频 can help you obtain the Statement in lieu of certificate of non-impediment to marriage abroad (this document replaces the Certificat de coutume and the Certificat de capacit茅 matrimoniale requested by the Mairie in France).

To get the documents from the Consulate of Canada, please contact them: nice@international.gc.ca. You can also mailed in your application to the Consular service of the Embassy of Canada in Paris, including the necessary documents to be married in France and the processing time is of 3 business day. Please prepare the following documents:

• A copy of your valid Canadian passport (only pages 2 and 3)
• If you were born in Canada: a copy of your Canadian birth certificate
• If you were born outside Canada: a copy of both sides copy of your citizenship certificate
• An original statutory declaration including your name, residential address, present marital status and the name, the citizenship and residential address of future spouse. This statutory declaration must be:
• in French and mention the date and place of the signature
• signed in front of a lawyer, notary public or commissioner of oaths in Canada, or
• signed in front of a lawyer, notary or an official who is entitled to witness sworn statements at your local Mairie in France
• If you are abroad, you also have the possibility to sign this statement in front of an . Additional to the 50$cad for the issuance of the cerificate of non-impediment.

The following text can be used as an example of statutory declaration:

Je soussign茅(e) [your full name] citoyen(ne) canadien(ne) n茅(e) le [your date of birth] et r茅sidant au [your detailed residential address], d茅clare solennellement par la pr茅sente 锚tre [choose the option that fits your personal situation : single, divorced or widowed] et libre de contracter un mariage avec [full name of the spouse], citoyen [spouse鈥檚 nationality] r茅sidant au [your spouse鈥檚 detailed residential address].

• If you have been married in the past: a certified copy of your divorce certificate or a certified copy of the death certificate of the deceased spouse
• A payment of Can$50 鈥� Print and fill out the
• A short letter explaining your request. Include your name and address for the return of the documents. Also include your email and telephone number in case we need to reach you.

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Civil Union: Pacte de solidarit茅 civil (PACS)

The Pacte de solidarit茅 civil (PACS) is a procedure to make a union official. The PACS procedure would be close to what we call in Canada 鈥淐ommon law spouse鈥�. If you live in France, you can celebrate a PACS at your local city hall (Mairie) or in front of a French 芦 notaire 禄. See for more information.

The Consulate of Canada or Consular service of the Embassy of Canada in Paris can issue a Statement In lieu of Certificate of Non-impediment to a PACS according to French legislation. To obtain the documents from the Consulate of Canada, please contact them at nice@international.gc.ca. To get the necessary documents for a PACS in France from the Embassy, send your file by mail and the processing time is of 3 business day.

The list of documents to provide is the same than above (see section on marriage), except the text of the statutory declaration is slightly different:

• An original statutory declaration including your name, your residential address, your present marital status, affirm that you are not in the care of a legal guardian, the name and citizenship of your partner and residential address of your partner. This statutory declaration must be:
• in French and mention the date and place of the signature
• signed in front of a lawyer, notary public or commissioner of oaths in Canada, or
• signed in front of a lawyer, notary or an official who is entitled to witness sworn statements at your local Mairie in France
• If you are abroad, you also have the possibility to sign this statement in front of an

The following text can be used as an example of statutory declaration:

Je soussign茅(e) [your full name] citoyen(ne) canadien(ne) n茅(e) le [your date of birth] et r茅sidant au [your detailed residential address], d茅clare solennellement par la pr茅sente 锚tre [choose the option that fits your personal situation : single, divorced or widowed (in French c茅libataire, veuf(ve) ou divorc茅(e))] et ne pas faire l'objet d'une mesure de tutelle ou de curatelle et 锚tre libre de conclure un PACS avec [full name of your partner], citoyen [partner鈥檚 nationality] r茅sidant au [your partner鈥檚 detailed residential address].

Register a foreign marriage in Canada

As Canada does not have a central vital statistic office, there is no special procedure to register your French marriage with us. Even if your new marital status is recognized in Canada and your French document is accepted by the Canadian administrations, some provincial vital statistics have their own procedures to register a marriage celebrated abroad. Contact for more information.

The Consulate of Canada in Nice is managed by an Honorary Consul and has limited consular services. Please contact the Embassy of Canada to France, in Paris.

The Consulate of Canada in Nice is managed by an Honorary Consul and has limited consular services. Please contact the Embassy of Canada to France, in Paris.

To apply for a retirement benefit in Canada, contact the relevant services in Canada directly. Find information at .

For the Province of Qu茅bec, see for more information.

The Consulate of Canada or the Consular service of the Embassy does not have access to individual files related to pensions. If you have a question about your file, contact the service in Canada directly.

The Consulate of Canada or the consular service of the Embassy of Canada can help you to get certified copies of your Canadian documents if you need them to submit your retirement file in Canada. This service is free if you are able to demonstrate that you need it as part of an application for retirement in Canada.

France and Canada have international agreements. We invite you to consult those helpful resources:

• (PDF)
• (French only)

For additional information, see .

Same sex marriage has been authorized in France since 2013.

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Please note that the Embassy does not respond to applications for Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), Study Permits, Work Permits, Visas, Permanent Resident Travel Documents, etc. Use the to contact the Visa Office in Paris.

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