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Talent Passport - Innovative Company Employee

Processing
4-8 weeks
Cost
From €449
Validity
Up to 4 years

For employees of certified innovative companies (Jeune Entreprise Innovante).

Requirements

  • Employment at JEI-certified company
  • Master’s degree or equivalent
  • Role directly linked to R&D
  • Minimum annual salary EUR 39,582

Time and cost

Processing time
4-8 weeks
Validity
Up to 4 years
Cost

From €449

Required

  • €99 visa fee
  • €350 permit fee
Path to residency
10-year resident card after 5 years

Documents

  • Passport

    Valid passport

  • JEI certification

    Company’s certification proof

  • Employment contract

    R&D role specification

  • Degree certificate

    Master’s or equivalent

Tips

  • The employer must hold Jeune Entreprise Innovante certification
  • La French Tech companies often have JEI status
  • The permit has the same family and residence terms as other Talent Passport categories