What is changing in April 2025

Work

New unemployment benefit rules enter into force on 1^er April 2025: duration of compensation, seasonal workers, specific provisions for the elderly... The lower limit on daily allowances in the event of a work stoppage enters into force (for private sector employees and contract agents).

Social health

Family allowances, RSA, activity bonus, early childhood care benefit, back-to-school allowance, special solidarity allowance (SSA), new annual free appointment at the dentist with the M'T teeth device, extension of access to medical cannabis, vaccination renewal campaign for the oldest and most vulnerable. A new index to measure pollen in the air.

Silver

Opening of the 2024 online tax filing service on April 10: find out all the information on the subject.

Accommodation

The 1^er April 2025, the Zero Rate Loan (ZLP) framework is expanded. Transfer fees are increasing in some departments. The ‘removal premium’ has been upgraded to 1^er April 2025. The new Rent Benchmark (IRL) was published by INSEE on 15 April 2025.

Student-Family

Confirmation of the file and final wishes in Parcoursup by 2 April. Campaign to apply for a scholarship or student accommodation for the 2025-2026 academic year until May 31. Awards for the 2025-2026 academic year, based on resource level, were published on April 19 at the Official Journal. Changes in the My Master admission procedure for alternance applicants. The Pass'colo is renewed for the departure on holiday of children aged 11 years. Since April 7, if you are a recipient of the Cif or the MSA, you can order your card Families Numerous more easily. The end of the school year is approaching and you are looking for a summer job to finance your studies or your holidays? Service-Public.fr Answers any legal questions you may have.

Citizenship Papers

The renewal of the identity card in bank card format is now possible to access the digital identity. What is the attestation of good repute? Service-Public.fr answer all your questions.

Transportation - Recreation

The Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) becomes mandatory to travel to the UK from 2 April 2025. The ETA cost, initially set at £10 (around €12), rose to £16 on 9 April. New restrictions on the food you can carry if you travel to the UK. As is the case every year, as of April 15, dog owners are required not to detach their animals outside the forest pathways.

Environment

Do you have solar panels on your roof? The price of your surplus electricity is changing. After TVs, the durability index is now displayed on washing machines. A new platform dedicated to the green transition of companies.