Final Preparations Checklist

Before boarding your flight to France, ensure you have:

In Your Carry-On - [ ] Passport and visa - [ ] All original documents - [ ] Proof of accommodation - [ ] Insurance documents - [ ] Bank cards and some euros - [ ] Prescription medications - [ ] Phone with French SIM or international plan

Completed Tasks - [ ] Visa validated (if required) - [ ] Accommodation confirmed for arrival - [ ] Bank notified of move - [ ] Health insurance active - [ ] Important documents scanned/backed up - [ ] Emergency contacts list prepared - [ ] Basic French phrases practiced

Mental Preparation - [ ] Realistic expectations set - [ ] Support network identified - [ ] Flexibility mindset adopted - [ ] Cultural learning ongoing - [ ] Self-care strategies planned