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Visa for entrepreneurs creating or taking over a business in France. Requires minimum investment and master's degree or 5+ years experience.

Visa for business investors committing to substantial investment in French economy. Requires EUR 300,000+ investment in fixed assets and job creation within 4 years.

Visa for skilled workers transferred to work on specific missions with French companies. Maximum 4-year duration.

Visa for employees hired by innovative companies meeting specific research and development criteria.

Visa for professionals or creators with established national or international reputation in their field.

Visa for highly qualified employees of innovative companies. Requires minimum salary of 1.8x SMIC and master's degree level qualification.

Visa for qualified researchers conducting research or teaching in higher education institutions. Master's level education required.

Multi-year residence permit for temporary workers on fixed-term employment contracts.

Short-stay visa for tourism, visiting family or friends, or private visits. Included in the standard Schengen short-stay visa category.

Visa for young adults (18-35) from bilateral agreement countries to work and travel in France for cultural exchange.

Visa for young foreign graduates (18-35) from designated countries starting employment in France. Simplified process for young professionals.