Useful numbers and websites

USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS

Town Hall (Hôtel de Ville)	Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, B.P. 503, 42007 St Etienne	04 77 48 77 48
Police étrangère	(residence permit) 7 rue du Président Wilson, 42000, Saint-Etienne	04 77 43 24 30
France Telecom	21 Place Fourneyron, 42002, Saint-Etienne Cedex 1	04 77 42 53 14
EDF/GDF Electricity	Agence Centre Deux	0 810 304 363
	Agence Carnot	0 810 011 000
Allocation Familiale	(CAF - rent reduction) 3, ave Emlie Loubet	04 77 42 25 00
Tourist Office	16, ave de la Libération	04 77 49 39 00

EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS

• Police : 17
• Fire : 18
• Ambulance and Emergency Service : 15
  
  

Dr. MANIERE General doctor	105 Cours Fauriel 42000, Saint-Etienne	04 77 25 33 65
Dr. RAISON Doctor of Sport	3 place Jean Jaurès, 42000, Saint-Etienne	04 77 37 10 10
Hospital CHRU, Bellevue	25 Boulevard Pasteur, 42100, Saint-Etienne	04 77 42 77 42
Clinic	60, Rue Robespierre 42100, Saint-Etienne	04 77 42 10 10

CENTRE AMBULANCIER DE LA LOIRE CHARLES DAVIN : 04 77 93 59 59

USEFUL WEB SITES

For more information about Saint-Etienne , the different types of housing, the social life , French scholarships etc...here is a very complete list of web sites. Most of them have an English version :

www.mairie-st-etienne.fr
www.lagenda.net
www.tourisme-st-etienne.com
www.st-etienne.webcity.fr
www.ambafrance-il.org/culture/page_5.htm
www.cnous.fr/etrangers/orientation.htm
www.egideasso.fr/fr/guide/
www.education.gouv.fr
www.edufrance.fr
www.etudier-en-france.com
www.france.diplomatie.fr

We endeavour to answer all your questions, but we recommend that you learn as much as you can about France and the Culture before you actually get there. Read books, newspapers (Le Monde, Le Figaro etc.), search the Internet or talk to people who have been to France. This is the best way for you to build a picture of life in France.