FAQs

When was the FBC set up?

Our history is here

Who funds the FBC?

Core funding is supplied by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

How can I attend a seminar?

Some FBC seminars are open the general public, others are attendance by invitation only. Contact the office if you want more information.

Can I propose a seminar?

The FBC is always interested to hear from anyone who has a good idea for a seminar especially if it's in a sector in which they have knowledge and contacts.

Can I support your activities?

The Franco-British Council is always happy to receive sponsorship from any organisation, company and individual sympathetic to our aims.

Do you have any jobs?

The FBC runs an internship program. If any positions become available we will advertise in the press and online.

How do I become a member?

Details can be found here.

How can I learn more about your past activities?

All our seminars result in reports that can downloaded for free or ordered in hard-copy from our office.

How can I find <french product> in the UK?

We will refer you to the French Chamber of Commerce

Can you help me with <a problem> I have with the French authorities?

We refer you to the French Consulate in London in the first instance