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Frequently Asked Questions

FACC MEMBERSHIP

How do I become a member of the FACC?
Please visit our membership page, print, and fax us back the membership application form. Remember, your membership is not activated until your payment is processed by FACC.

Can I come to the FACC office to meet one FACC representative or have access to your listings?
No, FACC's office is not open to the public. Members will be received by advance appointment only. Due to security restrictions, visitors who arrive without an appointment cannot be received.

 

Where can I find any assistance in my job search?
FACC is only able to offer assistance to FACC Members. For a full description of our employment services, visit our Career Resources Section.

Do you have a list of the French subsidiaries located across the U.S.?
No, we don't. For that request, please contact the French Trade Office at 404-495-1660 or visit www.missioneco.org/usa.
We do have an FACC-Philadelphia Membership Directory, but you must join FACC to receive it.

I want to open a business in France or in the United-States, do you have any information? Contact us, we will be able to guide you.
Two informative websites: www.ifana.org and www.dree.org/us.

How do I get information on exports?
www.exporter.editions-foucher.fr
www.exportplan.com
www.france.abcexports.com

How do I get information on tax issues, customs, and government regulations in France/in the U.S.?
For France: www.ifana.org
For requests regarding U.S. duties and tax: www.customs.ustreas.gov

TRAVEL TO FRANCE

I am traveling to France, where can I find tourist information?
You can find much useful information on the French Government Tourist Office at www.francetourism.org.

Do I need a visa? Where can I get information regarding visa and immigration issues?
Because laws change, do not travel until you have thoroughly researched your particular situation.
For visitors to France, www.consulfrance-washington.org
For visitors to the U.S., www.uscis.gov

Where can I find a phone number in France?
Visit the French Yellow Pages at www.pageszoom.com