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The Monte-Carlo Opera

Since 1879 the Monte-Carlo Opera has been based in the prestigious Salle Garnier, named after its architect Charles Garnier, where the works of Verdi, Wagner, Donizetti and Camille Saint-Saëns were performed and where various other works were created such as Massenet’s Le jongleur de Notre-Dame in 1902, or Don Quich...

The Théâtre Princesse Grace

Inaugurated on 17 December 1981 by Princess Grace who also conceived its interior decoration, the Théâtre Princesse Grace now operates under the presidency of H.S.H. Princess Stephanie. Reflecting the vision of its founder, the theatre features a varied artistic programme with high quality performances.Tel: (+377) 9...

The Compagnie des Ballets de Monte-Carlo

After establishing the Academy that carries her name, Princess Grace wanted to revive the prestigious tradition of choreography in the Principality, once the creative home to Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, by creating a new permanent ballet company. The Compagnie des Ballets de Monte-Carlo was established in 1985. H.R....

The Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation

The Prince Pierre Foundation was established on 17 February 1966 by H.S.H. Prince Rainier III in homage to the memory of his His father, Prince Pierre, a great patron of literature and the arts.The Foundation, today presided over by H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover, aims to encourage contemporary arts. H.S.H. the Sove...

Ombudsman service

How to buy “monaco en chiffres”

Publications

Court-ordered business pledge

PrincipleWhen a creditor feels that there is a serious threat to the recovery of a loan he can request the President of the Court of First Instance to order an interim charge over a business asset of his debtor.(see article 762 bis of the Code of Civil Procedure). The creditor must supply a copy of the entry on the...

Arts education institutions

The Classical Dance AcademyFounded at the hands of Princess Grace, the Classical Dance Academy provides training for dancers in an establishment which administers both arts and academic education. Under the authority of the Prince's Government, this institution merged with the Compagnie des Ballets de Monte-Carlo an...

The Little Singers of Monaco

The origins of this group date back to the reign of Prince Antoine I, when a children’s vocal group sang the liturgies at the Palatine Chapel.The Cathedral Choir (la Maîtrise de la Cathédrale) was created in 1904 and in 1974 was joined by the children’s choir, under the name Les Petits Chanteurs de Monaco (The Littl...

Burglary prevention advice

Summer and holiday departures are prone to burglary. We offer some tips to reduce the risks during your vacation.

Welcome Office

A customised welcome for individuals and businesspeopleThe Welcome Office(WO)is a one-stop shop for everyone wishing to relocate to Monaco, whether for private or professional reasons.With dedicated and attractive premises, the Office welcomes and assists individuals and entrepreneurs.This Service offers visitors us...

Employee secondments

How to declare the discontinuance of a business to the Department of Tax Services

How to declare a business to the Department of Tax Services

Housing survey

Following the third meeting of the Scientific Council, Monaco Statisticshas published the prospective survey of housing needs of Monaco up to 2022.

How to pay the leasehold duty

Information about the Residence Permit

PrincipleAnyone over 16 years of age wishing to stay in Monaco for more than three months or set up home there must apply to the Monegasque authoritiesfor a residence permit Residence permits are not issued to children under 16. Atravel document for a foreign minor can be issued to make it easier for foreign minors...

Safety in the tunnels

In daily use, the tunnels and underground passages are part of the Principality’s urban traffic system. While they are part of our day-to-day lives, it is still important to know how to react in the event of a problem in a tunnel.

How to get a pay and display parking disc