French residence permit in just 6 months
via startup visa (French Tech Visa)- Cost: from 25 000 EUR
- The status of the resident at once for 4 years
- No knowledge of French
- Guaranteed result under contract
- Full legal support
Leave an application and get a consultation with an immigration specialist
Advantages of a French residence permit through a startup visa (La French Tech)
Free travel within the EU and the Schengen Area
No requirements for learning French
Temporary resident status for 4 years at once
Personal and corporate accounts in reliable European banks
Permanent residence permit and French citizenship after 5 years
Permanent residence permit for the spouse and minor children
Opportunities of the French Tech Visa program (residence permit in France)
- social support from the state in the form of benefits and allowances;
- passport of EU citizen after 5 years of temporary resident status;
- high quality medical services with a refund of 70-80% of the money spent on insurance;
- temporary resident status, as well as the right to work for family members;
- obtaining a European driver's license.
- the right to study at internationally accredited universities;
- the right to receive European scholarships and medical services on favorable terms;
- the opportunity to work part-time in your spare time;
- preferential travel on public transport;
- free library and national museum admission;
- discounts on gyms, swimming pools, and ice rinks.
- registered business with the right to hire qualified specialists;
- access to the EU open market and 120 other jurisdictions with goods and services;
- state support and optimization of tax payments;
- safe custody of funds in French and other European banks;
- mortgage and credit processing with low interest rates;
- a wide range of areas for innovative entrepreneurship.
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- official employment and wages on a par with citizens of the country;
- social support from the state in the form of benefits and allowances;
- passport of EU citizen after 5 years of temporary resident status;
- high quality medical services with a refund of 70-80% of the money spent on insurance;
- temporary resident status, as well as the right to work for family members;
- obtaining a European driver's license.
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- the right to study at internationally accredited universities;
- the right to receive European scholarships and medical services on favorable terms;
- the opportunity to work part-time in your spare time;
- preferential travel on public transport;
- free library and national museum admission;
- discounts on gyms, swimming pools, and ice rinks.
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- registered business with the right to hire qualified specialists;
- access to the EU open market and 120 other jurisdictions with goods and services;
- state support and optimization of tax payments;
- safe custody of funds in French and other European banks;
- mortgage and credit processing with low interest rates;
- a wide range of areas for innovative entrepreneurship.
Get a French residence permit without a startup or business idea
The applicant is not required to have a startup, or even a business idea.
Regardless of the specialty, both entrepreneurs and non-entrepreneurs can apply for a French residence permit on equal terms.
iWorld specialists select an existing startup for you, or create a new one, while complying with the requirements of the state program to grant a residence permit for innovative ideas.
3 simple requirements for the French Tech Visa applicant
- 18 years old or over
- No criminal record
- No EU citizenship
- Cost: from 25 000 EUR
- Time limit: 6 months
Leave an application and get a consultation with an immigration specialist
Participants of the French Tech Visa program are granted residency status for a period of 4 years. It is available to any foreigner who has all the necessary grounds. After being a resident for 5 years according to the requirements of the French immigration law, you can apply for permanent residence permit, and then citizenship of France.
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Apply for a residence permit in France under a fast-track procedure
- With the possibility of moving as a family
- With the right to permanent residency and citizenship
- Without knowledge of French
Leave an application and get a consultation with an immigration specialist
3 simple steps towards the residence permit
01
Legal advice and assistance
The applicant turns to iWorld for advice on applying for a French Tech Visa. The company's specialists help them prepare an application for the French Tech Visa program to be sent to an authorized body.
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Document processing and registration
Once the application is approved, iWorld specialists help the applicant collect the necessary documents. Upon arrival in France, the applicant submits the completed dossier to the prefecture.
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Obtaining resident status
The prefecture examines the applicant's dossier and, if it is approved, issues a residence permit in France for a period of 4 years.
You can pay for the services of our company in any way convenient for you
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People choose iWorld as a guarantee of:
Expert serviceThe company employees ensure a high-level service and provide customers with all the information they need.
ResponsivenessClients always get prompt legal assistance from the company's specialists.
Compliance with contract termsThe company always strictly adheres to the obligations spelled out in the bilateral agreement on cooperation.
Full confidentialityThrough the use of modern technology, the company ensures the protection of applicants' personal data.
Assistance at all stepsThe company's lawyers provide comprehensive support at all points during the immigration process.
Obtaining a residence permitSpecialists of the company guarantee a French residence permit to all clients with whom a bilateral agreement is signed.
The leading expert of iWorld on immigration to France
Greetings! My name is Alexey Nosovsky, I am the head of iWorld legal department.
In 2022, our team successfully carried out more than 100 cases under the French Tech Visa program, on the basis of which clients and their families received French residence permits.
My team is made up of:
- 5 lawyers, graduates from European universities
- More than 7 years of experience in immigration.
- High level of professional responsibility.
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FAQs about applying for a French residence permit through a startup
In order to take part in the French residence permit program, you must submit the following documents to the prefecture:
- an international passport with a valid D visa;
- application form in 2 copies;
- birth certificate;
- 3 photos (3.5 x 4.5 cm);
- invitation letter from La French Tech;
- receipt of payment of the fee for producing a residence card;
- rental contract or contract for the purchase of a property in France.
For the applicants with a family, in addition to the documents listed above, you must provide certificates of:
- marriage;
- birth of spouse and children;
- adoption (if necessary).
A startup visa applicant has the opportunity to include all of their family members in the application. They receive French residence status at the same time as the main applicant. The spouse is entitled to employment, and minor children are entitled to free public education.
Entrepreneurs from other countries with a business in France pay a corporate tax of 15% to 25% (depending on the company's turnover). Businessmen must also pay VAT.
To obtain a residence permit in France under the French Tech Visa program, an applicant needs to be a technical specialist, startup founder/ co-founder or investor, send a motivation letter to La French Tech and once the invitation letter is received, open a visa to enter the country. Next, the applicant needs to travel to France and apply for a residence permit.
A residence permit in France allows you to travel visa-free throughout the EU and Schengen area.
To extend your residence permit, you do not need to be permanently in France, as the program does not prescribe these conditions.
The most popular regions among Russian speakers are Strasbourg, Nice, Cannes and Paris.
No, it is not necessary. Registration of resident status under the French Tech Visa program is carried out without knowledge of the language.
The rules of the program do not require the applicant to necessarily rent or buy a property for a certain amount, but the applicant must live in an apartment with an area of at least 9 m².
By applying for a French residence permit through French Tech Visa, you will be able to:
- Obtain resident status for 4 years
- Visit 27 EU countries freely
- Get permanent residence and citizenship after living in France for 5 years
Leave an application and get a consultation with an immigration specialist
