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Talent visas in France

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Passeport Talent - investisseur (investor passport talent subcategory)

Entry: conditional
Stay: Up to 4 years (renewable)
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Fee: varies EUR (Consular and prefectural fees apply; investment and job-creation conditions must be satisfied)

Work allowed: yes (linked to investment activity)

Extendable: yes

Processing time: Varies (assessment of investment and economic impact by authorities)

Passeport Talent - salarié qualifié

Entry: conditional
Stay: Up to 4 years (depending on contract), renewable
residence_permit

Fee: varies EUR (Prefectural or consular fees apply; salary threshold and contract requirements set by law)

Work allowed: yes

Extendable: yes

Processing time: Varies (consulate and prefecture processing times)

Passeport Talent - chercheur / scientifique

Entry: conditional
Stay: Up to 4 years (depending on contract/project), renewable
residence_permit

Fee: varies EUR (Fees at prefecture; hosting agreement/contract required)

Work allowed: yes (research activity and sometimes limited secondary work)

Extendable: yes

Processing time: Varies

Passeport Talent - artistes et professions culturelles

Entry: conditional
Stay: Up to 4 years depending on contract/engagement, renewable
residence_permit

Fee: varies EUR (Prefectural or consular fees apply)

Work allowed: yes (within artistic/cultural activities)

Extendable: yes

Processing time: Varies

Passeport Talent - création d'entreprise / entrepreneur

Entry: conditional
Stay: Up to 4 years (renewable depending on project progress)
residence_permit

Fee: varies EUR (Prefectural fees apply; applicants must document business plan and means)

Work allowed: yes (linked to the enterprise activity)

Extendable: yes

Processing time: Varies (consulate/prefecture review and assessment of business project)

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