Working in France – Salaried Employee Visa
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Who This Visa Is For
This visa applies to individuals:
Offered a job by a French employer
Sponsored by a French company
Transferred within an international group
Key Requirements
Signed employment contract
Work authorisation issued by French authorities
Salary meeting minimum legal thresholds
Relevant qualifications
The employer must apply for authorisation before you submit your visa request.
What This Visa Allows
Work only for sponsoring employer
Live in France full time
Family members may join (separate application)
After Arrival
Validate visa
Receive residency card
Renew before expiry
Please Note: If employment ends, your residency status may be affected.
Long-Term Options
After several years of continuous legal residence:
Multi-year card
10-year resident card
