The role of networks and associations in relocation
Associations and federations play a key role in the development, structuring, and enhancement of our profession, the relocation sector.
They foster the exchange of best practices, continuous training, international development, and guarantee a high level of ethics and quality of service.
Here is a list of the main federations and associations to navigate among the various institutions:
Bienvenue
Bienvenue is:
- A global network of French-speaking relocation companies, human-sized, expert in their territories.
- Shared values of professionalism, attentiveness, and proximity.
- Collective reflection on the future of the profession.
- One or two annual in-person meetings to share best practices and industry innovations.
Conditions for membership: only one member per country, recruited by the board.
Learn more about Bienvenue
This very active network allows for the provision of a homogeneous and coordinated relocation service worldwide.
Sofime Immigration & Relocation is a member of the Bienvenue network for France.
Le Cercle Magellan
Le Cercle Magellan is a community of international mobility professionals, bringing together HR managers, mobility experts, and specialized service providers.
This network promotes the exchange of best practices, offers training, thematic working groups, and essential regulatory monitoring for companies involved in international mobility.
Discover Le Cercle Magellan
Conditions for membership: to be accredited by 7 international mobility managers, members of Le Cercle Magellan. Accreditation renewal takes place every 3 years.
Sofime Immigration & Relocation has been accredited to Le Cercle Magellan for 6 years.
EURA (European Relocation Association)
EURA is a global association bringing together relocation and immigration service providers worldwide.
It works to professionalize the sector through certified training programs, the promotion of best practices, and the advancement of international quality standards.
An annual convention allows companies to meet and thus contributes to the validation of future collaborations.
Visit the EURA website
Conditions for membership: pay an annual membership fee.
Sofime Immigration & Relocation is a member of EURA.
FNPR (Fédération Nationale des Professionnels de la Relocation)
The FNPR is the representative federation of the relocation sector in France.
It brings together French industry players, defends their interests with institutions, and works towards the official recognition of the profession.
Learn more about the FNPR
Conditions for membership: adhere to an ethical charter and pay an annual membership fee.
Sofime Immigration & Relocation has been a member of the FNPR for 18 years.
Sofime Immigration & Relocation's participation in all these networks guarantees our clients support that is always more rigorous, coherent, and internationally recognized.
