Matt
@Matt-Toronto
Canadian expat in France
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Paris
Speaks English and French
Registration: 08 August 2014
Expat Meet Up! Come out and meet new expats! by Matt-Toronto
Hi Everyone! My name is Matt. I've been an expat in France for almost two years now and love meeting new expats. I've organized a few meet ups with fellow expats before and it's always been a great time. On July 8 2015 I'm ...
Hey kaamran. I'm Matt. You should definitely come out sometime. I don't know of anything were doing soon but when we do have something I will let you know. Read More
Expat Meet Up! Come out and meet new expats! by Matt-Toronto
Hi Everyone! My name is Matt. I've been an expat in France for almost two years now and love meeting new expats. I've organized a few meet ups with fellow expats before and it's always been a great time. On July 8 2015 I'm ...
Hi vilosska My name is Matt. I just had another meet up this past Thursday but we have a pretty good group going that does meet ups every once in awhile. Read More
Expat Meet up! October 15th 2015!
All right guys tonight's the night. I'm excited to meet everyone. I've been talking with other expats which are coming tonight and it should be a great turn out. Read More
Expat Meet Up! Come out and meet new expats! by Matt-Toronto
Hi Everyone! My name is Matt. I've been an expat in France for almost two years now and love meeting new expats. I've organized a few meet ups with fellow expats before and it's always been a great time. On July 8 2015 I'm ...
Hi everyone. This is a little last minute but I'm arranging a meet up again for tonight at Cafe oz Ch芒telet. It starts at 730. Come out for a drink and meet with some new friends. Read More
For American Expats Married to French Citizens - OFII Creteil by americangirl14
So, I came to France 8 months ago. I had my OFII visit. You know, the medical exam, that dreadful video you have to watch about "life in France" and I'm currently taking French classes for the A2 Delf exam. I've completed ...
I know. The french system is very frustrating but just try continuously lol Read More
For American Expats Married to French Citizens - OFII Creteil by americangirl14
So, I came to France 8 months ago. I had my OFII visit. You know, the medical exam, that dreadful video you have to watch about "life in France" and I'm currently taking French classes for the A2 Delf exam. I've completed ...
I can't remember but if you call your perfecture you are working with they might know. All documentation is usually done through them. The French system is difficult so I'm not a 100%. Read More
For American Expats Married to French Citizens - OFII Creteil by americangirl14
So, I came to France 8 months ago. I had my OFII visit. You know, the medical exam, that dreadful video you have to watch about "life in France" and I'm currently taking French classes for the A2 Delf exam. I've completed ...
I don't know weather you can go straight there or not without a meeting but I had the same problem and just phoned and I got an answer. I had like three or four months on my visa and they screwed up my class but they fixed it and I got a new ... Read More
Expat Meet up! October 15th 2015!
Awesome. Glad you guys are on board. Read More
Expat Meet up! October 15th 2015!
Hello Everyone! I'm hosting an expat meet up for this up coming Thursday. I've done them before and it's been a great success with getting people to meet new friends and exchange stories and advice on living in Paris. The meet up will ... Read More
Expat Meet Up! Come out and meet new expats!
Hi Everyone! My name is Matt. I've been an expat in France for almost two years now and love meeting new expats. I've organized a few meet ups with fellow expats before and it's always been a great time. On July 8 2015 I'm ... Read More
Hey there :)
Oh very nice. I'm from Canada and learning French now here. Since I've lived here I have been travelling a lot also. That's awesome you like so many languages. I really like languages too and want to learn more after I've mastered ... Read More
Hey there :)
Yes paris is great! I miss my home but it's ok for now. What brings you to paris? My name is Matt by the way. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Hey Gillian My name is Matt. I am from Canada. I'm away this weekend but want to plan a get together the weekend after if you like to join? Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
I would love to go out but I'm actually away to England this weekend. Next weekend would be better. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Hello everyone. So is everyone still ok for meeting up tomorrow. I was going to say we can meet for 700 or 730 if that works for everyone. Let me know if your coming. If the time doesn't suit anyone's schedule then just let me know and we ... Read More
nia from asia live in france by nia jogyakarta
hi friends, I'm native to indonesia in asia. now living in paris for three months. I would like to have a friend in paris. who would want to be my friend?
Hey Nia My name is Matt. I'm planning to meet with other expats this Friday. If your available you should come join us. We're just going to have some drinks together at an expat bar. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Ok well I know I really good expat bar called the "wide open space". The staff is great and speak English for anyone that doesn't speak french yet. The place always has many expats and visitors to france that go there. If you don't ... Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Hi Sofa! Well I think we're going to meet for Friday or Saturday sometime if that works for you? Haven't choose a place yet. I know a few good english/expat bars we could go to if everyone is ok with that? Read More
Looking to meet expats in Paris
Hey Vincent My name is Matt. I'm trying to meet some new English friends on here but it'd be great to have one that speaks English and French. I'm currently taking french but don't know it fluently quite yet. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
I can't do anything during the week but maybe Friday if everyone's ok with that? Read More
Meet New People by JuliaGuenther
Hi guys! My name is Julia and I am girl from Innsbruck, Austria. I am currently doing a gap year and am therefore living in Paris for three months. I am visiting a language school here but still would love to meet some new people! :-) I you are new ...
Hi Julia My name is Matt. I moved here from Canada and work. I'm also taking french courses. I've met a few people on the site that I will be meeting up with this weekend for a drink. If you or anyone else is interested please don't ... Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Ok sounds good. We can decide on a time and place closer to the time. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Ya for sure. I'd be totally down. Sorry what's your name? We should try and get a good group of us to meet up. I know a few good places. Read More
We really screwed up and don't know what to do... by confusion9
I am hoping someone on here can give me advice on my situation, which is very dire. I came over to visit my bf after a failed attempt of trying to get a student visa to France. We have been together for a year (going back and forth) and have been ...
I agree. I'm sorry but I didn't waste my time reading your post and responding to it just to have negative responses from you. I understand your frustration but I wouldn't come on here responding to people's replies with such ... Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Well paris is really nice and I haven't been to Lyon yet. Like I said at least get some basic french learned and you will be golden in business market if you know english as well. Best thing I would do to assure yourself is find a job before ... Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
The Rex is a great club. It's one of the better ones in Paris. Read More
We really screwed up and don't know what to do... by confusion9
I am hoping someone on here can give me advice on my situation, which is very dire. I came over to visit my bf after a failed attempt of trying to get a student visa to France. We have been together for a year (going back and forth) and have been ...
I think their is a special type of stay visa if your pregnant but I know for sure that all you need to do is cross a boarder(probably England would be the best) and get another stamp on your passport. The stamp is what gives you a visitor visa. My ... Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
France is a great country but I would try and learn french before coming here to work. It's extremely challenging to find work otherwise. If you know french and English you have a great advantage here. Where in france are you planning to move? Read More
Hi!! I would like to find flat!!
Hi my name is Matt. I've lived in France for six months and have met a few expats on the site. I'm also studying french here. If you would like you should come out with the group of expats I gave become friends with here. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Sounds good. I Just have school in my morning tell 13:00. Would it be ok to meet after that? We can go grab drinks or Cafe somewhere maybe. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
We just met up for drinks last weekend but we could do something in a few weekends. I'm busy this weekend but I have this Wednesday free and the any other weekend. Welcome to paris by the way! Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Awesome! The place is at chatelet metro. It's about a 5 min walk from the station. Did you want to meet there? After our sisha session We can grab some drinks at a place right next to it that's always busy and has great prices on beer/drinks. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Ya it doesn't matter to me. I know a few good places but your areas really good also. I'm live near St Denis. We can just pick a place closer to the time. Do you like shisha at all? Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Hey man. Ya fire Friday should work fine with me. Where abouts in Paris are you living? Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
I'm taking language lessons for french at campus langues by riquet metro station. Lessons are about 230 euro for a month which is 40 hrs/month. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris! by Matt-Toronto
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ...
Hey my names Matt. What brings you to paris? Nice to hear back from someone on here. Read More
Want to meet some new friends in Paris!
Hi I moved here six months ago and working currently in Paris. I really like it here and will be staying permanently. I'm in my late 20's and know basic french now. I'm still taking lessons to improve my french. Just decided to write ... Read More
New here ^_^ by GuestPoster124
Bonjour everyone~ :D I just found out about this website and thought to try it out! I'm very interested in moving to France to learn French and work!Mostly in Metz,Nancy,Reims or Strasbourg. I wonder if i can find a job without knowing the ...
Hi and welcome to the site. I didn't know any french when I moved to paris and was able to find a job. Mind you do need to be award that the employment is very limited in France. My best advice is to apply to the schools here as an english ... Read More
Mexicn in Paris, 23.Looking for friends from all corners of the world
Awesome. What's your schedule like? Read More
Mexicn in Paris, 23.Looking for friends from all corners of the world
Hey man My name is Matt. I moved here six months ago from Canada. Looking for new friends to go out, grab a drink, and chill with. What brings you to paris? Read More
just want to introduce me.
Hey my name is Matt. I'm canadian. I moved to paris six months ago and want to find more friends here. Which part of paris do you live in? Read More
Any Irish in Paris ?
We live near st Denis. I'm here working as a school teacher in the Lyc茅e. Once my french is better I would like to return to school here for business. Are you two coming to paris for work? Read More
Any Irish in Paris ?
Hi My name is Matt. I'm a Canadian living in paris with my girlfriend who is french. I speak basic french but getting better. I'd really like to meet some fellow english speaking persons in paris and if you and your boyfriend are ... Read More
Looking for friends.....
Hello My name is Matt. I moved to france six months ago and looking to meet friends here also. Where about are you from? Read More
Wanna Make new friends in Paris! by Megss
Hello! My name is Megs! I am from ENgland and want to meet new people here in Paris/ I also want to learn French so am looking for langauge exchanges with French people. But I also want to meet people from all over the world! Anyone interested ...
I agree. We should all meet sometime in September. It'll be nice if we can all mett each other at once Read More
Hi everyone!!
Hey Chris. My name is Matt. I've been living here for about six months now. It's a really nice city. Where are you moving from? Read More
Wanna Make new friends in Paris! by Megss
Hello! My name is Megs! I am from ENgland and want to meet new people here in Paris/ I also want to learn French so am looking for langauge exchanges with French people. But I also want to meet people from all over the world! Anyone interested ...
Aw nice. Are you taking school for english or you just teach in france? Read More
Wanna Make new friends in Paris! by Megss
Hello! My name is Megs! I am from ENgland and want to meet new people here in Paris/ I also want to learn French so am looking for langauge exchanges with French people. But I also want to meet people from all over the world! Anyone interested ...
Very nice. I only know basic french but slowly getting better. I'm an english teacher here. Where are u from? Read More
Meeting people from different cultures ! by NathalieA
Hi ! I am a french student and I am interested in meeting people from different countries...So if you are in the same case, tell me ,)We can take a coffee/tea as you like !
Hi My name is Matt. I'm from Canada. Working in paris now and wanting to find some friends. How long are you studying in paris for? Read More
Wanna Make new friends in Paris! by Megss
Hello! My name is Megs! I am from ENgland and want to meet new people here in Paris/ I also want to learn French so am looking for langauge exchanges with French people. But I also want to meet people from all over the world! Anyone interested ...
Hey My name is Matt. I'm from Canada but live in paris now. I'm looking to meet some new peeps in paris. It's kind of hard when my french isn't all the best. What brings you to paris? Read More