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Global Talent visa to France for russians

Visa for highly skilled professionals, Talent Passport visa

Travel purpose:

Residence permit

, business

, investment

, work

Visa overview

Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.

Designed for skilled professionals, investors, artists, scientists, and entrepreneurs contributing to France’s economic, cultural, or innovative sectors. Applicants must provide proof of qualifications, financial resources, and documentation of their planned activities. Suitable for long-term stays linked to professional or creative pursuits.

Visa validity period

The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.

from 3 months to 1 year

Consular fee

A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.

€99 (~$116)

Select the purpose of your visit

The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.

Visa for artistic and cultural professions

Eligible individuals

Talent, international talent, artist, cultural, professional

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Business founder visa

Eligible individuals

Business creator, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Company representative visa

Eligible individuals

Company representative, senior executive, employee, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Assignment visa

Eligible individuals

Employee on mission, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Visa for innovative company employee

Eligible individuals

Employee of innovative enterprise, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Visa for innovative economic project

Eligible individuals

Businessman, entrepreneur, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Investment visa

Eligible individuals

Investor, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Mobility research visa

Eligible individuals

Mobility researcher, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Visa for person with national or international reputation

Eligible individuals

Person with a national or international reputation, talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Skilled worker visa

Eligible individuals

Qualified employee, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Visa for scientist researcher

Eligible individuals

Researcher, scientist, talent, international talent

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

multiple-entry

single-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)