In France, international students can open a bank account provided they stay more than 3 months in the country.
Opening a bank account in France can be very useful. In fact, you need an account in your name in order to:
Choose a bank and arrange an appointment. It may be useful to ask your usual bank in your country of residence whether it is associated with a French network, which may facilitate the opening of the account and money transfers. At the beginning of each academic year, French banks put in place special offers for students (reduced rates, adapted packages, etc.). Feel free to compare offers from different banks to find the best deal for your needs.
You will need to provide:
Please note: the charges for international transfers and cash withdrawals abroad can vary significantly from one institution to another. In France, Visa cards and Mastercards are widely accepted in most shops.
The cost of living in Bordeaux is quite high. It is recommended to have a budget of about 750€ per month, so that you can meet your needs in terms of accommodation, food, health, transport and leisure.
Useful links:
- https://www.campusfrance.org/en/getting-a-bank-account
- https://www.campusfrance.org/en/preparing-budget-student-France
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