Ecla’s blog

Coworking in Geneva: The Best Spaces to Work Differently

If you are looking for a nomadic office to rent for the day, an open space with Wi-Fi or a cosy space for brainstorming, you have come to the right place.

How to Find a Guarantor for Your Rental: A Complete Guide

Si vous êtes à la recherche de quelqu'un pour sécuriser votre location, ce guide est là pour vous accompagner étape par étape.

Looking for a Place to Study in Paris? Here Are the Best Spots to Focus Outside Your Home

In Paris, studying goes far beyond libraries: quiet cafés, inspiring coworking spaces, green parks, and cultural venues all offer great environments to match your mood. Switch up the atmosphere to stay motivated — whether you crave focused silence, a cozy social vibe, or a breath of fresh air in the heart of the city.

Is it possible to live as a couple in a student residence?

Ecla residences offer modern, spacious accommodations perfectly suited for couples, with no requirement for marital status. Eligible for housing aid (APL), they combine comfort, flexibility, and inclusive services for a stress-free student life as a couple.

What means of transport are available to cross-border workers between France and Switzerland?

Do you work in Switzerland and live in France? Discover all the cross-border transport solutions to save time and lighten your daily routine. Car, train, streetcar, bus, boat or bike: each mode of transport has its own advantages, constraints... and good deals.

Swiss vs. French salaries in 2025: comparison and purchasing power

En 2025, les frontaliers peuvent gagner jusqu’à 76 % de plus en travaillant en Suisse qu’en France. Mais entre salaires bruts élevés, coût de la vie, fiscalité et protection sociale, l’avantage réel dépend de nombreux facteurs.

Complete guide to cross-border teleworking: tax and social rules for 2025

Peut-on télétravailler depuis la France en étant salarié d’une entreprise suisse ? Oui, sous certaines conditions. Ce guide vous explique les règles fiscales et sociales à connaître, les seuils à respecter, et les obligations pour les employeurs comme pour les salariés.

Top 10 student bars in Paris to go out without breaking the bank

It's possible to go out in Paris without blowing your budget! Thanks to smart happy hours, privatized student bars and money-saving apps, all you have to do is choose the right spot to enjoy yourself without breaking the bank.

How to switch from student to employee status in France: complete guide and key steps

International students: simply change your status from student to employee in France. Follow the essential steps to make your professional transition a success!

Security deposits for flat-sharing: what every flatmate needs to know!

Sharing a flat is becoming increasingly popular, but it also entails specific legal commitments, particularly when it comes to guarantees. Find out more about the specificities of security deposits in shared accommodation, the risks involved and the good habits to adopt.

Computer Purchase Assistance 2025: All Available Support Options

Need a laptop for school or job hunting but struggling with the cost? Explore all the available support options and apply now to get up to €500 in funding for your digital equipment.

Parcoursup: Guide to the 2025 complementary admissions phase

The supplementary phase is your last opportunity for the 2025 academic year: stay proactive, stay informed, and above all, don’t give up. Every year, thousands of applicants find the right program for them during this phase.