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A multi-year 'Talent' residence card (up to four years) for skilled employees with a master's-level degree and a qualifying French job, renamed from the 'Passeport Talent' by the January 2024 immigration law. No labour-market test applies, and family members receive a 'Talent — famille' card with work rights.
Skilled professionals with a master's degree (or equivalent) and an employment contract in France.
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This is France's standard work permit for non-EU nationals on a CDI or CDD contract who do not meet the Talent thresholds. Unlike the Talent route, the employer must obtain prior work authorisation, including a labour-market test.
The Talent — Qualified Employee card is a multi-year residence card (up to four years) for skilled employees with a master's-level degree and a qualifying French job. There is no labour-market test, and family members get a Talent — famille card with work rights.
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