🏛️ Administrative — 13 free French letter templates
CAF, tax office, préfecture, town hall: French administrations answer those who write in their expected format. Each template uses the exact tone and formal phrases the service expects — a lifesaver when French isn't your first language.
Power of attorney
Free simple power of attorney (procuration) template to let someone act on your behalf in France: collect a parcel or document, run an errand….
Free template →✍️Sworn statement
Free template for a French sworn statement (attestation sur l'honneur) for housing, school or admin files.
Free template →📮Change of address
Free letter template to notify your French bank, insurer, employer or school of your new address.
Free template →🕐Tax payment extension
Free letter template to ask your French tax office for extra time or an instalment plan to pay your taxes.
Free template →🙏Discretionary tax relief
Free letter template to ask the French tax office for discretionary tax relief (remise gracieuse) if you cannot pay.
Free template →📊Tax complaint
Free letter template to file a formal complaint with the French tax office about an error in your tax notice.
Free template →👨👩👧Dispute a CAF overpayment
Free letter template to dispute a CAF overpayment (trop-perçu) you believe is unjustified and pause its recovery.
Free template →💶CAF debt write-off
Free letter template to ask the CAF to write off all or part of an overpayment you cannot repay.
Free template →⚖️Informal appeal
Free template for an informal appeal (recours gracieux) asking a French authority to reverse its decision.
Free template →📄Administrative document request
Free letter template to request a copy of an administrative document from a French public body.
Free template →🏛️Town hall intervention request
Free letter template to report a problem to your French town hall (roads, street lighting, illegal dumping) and request action.
Free template →👶Civil status record request
Free letter template to request a French birth, marriage or death certificate from the mairie.
Free template →🏢Social housing application
Free letter template to support or update your French social housing application (numéro unique, change of situation).
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