Economic Residency in France (also known as the Talent Passport Business Investor) offers a multi-year residence permit to qualified investors who make substantial economic contributions to France through business investments.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
The Talent Passport Business Investor programme in France provides a pathway to residency for established business owners and entrepreneurs looking to base their business and investment activities in the country. This program is designed to attract top talent and capital to contribute to France's economic growth and development.
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Overview
A fast-track to residency for qualified investors and entrepreneurs in France
Eligibility Requirements
Substantial business investment and job creation
Anchor Ancestor restrictions
Months to citizenship
Length of Visa
4-year renewable residence permit
Months to Visa
3-4 months
Physical Presence Requirement
No minimum stay required
Availability
Medium
Family Allowance
Spouse and children
Overview
Submit application to the French consular authorities in your country of residence if living outside France, or to the local prefecture if already in France
Overview
Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.
We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.
Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.
Questions?
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How long does it take to process a Talent Passport Business Investor application?
Can I include my family members in my Talent Passport application?
What types of investments qualify under the Talent Passport Business Investor programme?
How often do I need to renew my Talent Passport residence permit?
Can Talent Passport holders apply for French citizenship?
DOCUMENTS
Passport+State Issued ID+Biometrics
Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)
Proof of current address (utility bill, lease agreement, etc.) may be required
Police clearance certificate from the country of origin or residence for the past 5 years.
Proof of Investment: Bank statements or other documents verifying the investment+Property purchase agreement or business investment documents+Proof of Funds: Documentation demonstrating the source of the investment funds (e.g., tax returns, bank statements).
DOCUMENTS
Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences
Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization
Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services
Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees
Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing
Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing
Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates
Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)
Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests
Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees
Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services
Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services
Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates
Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees
Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees
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