How to get your visa
Empowering Independent Professionals to Thrive in France.
The France Profession Entrepreneur Visa is a long-stay visa for self-employed professionals wishing to live and work in France. It is intended for individuals like artists, freelancers, consultants, or other independent professionals.
The visa, marked “entrepreneur/profession” (Self-employed in a regulated liberal profession), acts as a residence permit valid for one year, extendable to four years. After five years, you can apply for a residence permit or citizenship.
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Benefits of Getting an Entrepreneur Profession Libérale Visa
Unlock a World of Entrepreneur Freedom in France.
France's robust economy, high quality of life, rich cultural heritage, and strategic location make it an ideal destination for self-employed professionals. With excellent healthcare, education, public services, and strong entrepreneurial support, France offers a stable environment for freelancers. Extensive business networks and legal protections further enhance its appeal to independent professionals.
Your Guide to Securing an
Step 1
Check for Eligibility
Step 2
Create Your Company Profile
Step 3
Prepare a Business Plan
Step 4
Register Your Company in France
Step 5
Register with a French Accountant
Step 6
Get Approval from the French Ministry
Step 7
Validate Business by French Lawyer
Step 8
Get Your PCC Certificate
Step 9
Prepare Your Documents
Step 10
Submit Your Visa Application
Step 11
Obtain 1-Year Business Visa
Entrepreneur Profession Libérale Visa Requirements
Your checklist for obtaining Entrepreneur Profession Libérale Visa
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Essential and Valid Passport
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Visa Application Form
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Professional Passport-Sized Photo
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Covering Letter
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Business Plan
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Accommodation Proof
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Substantial Financial Means
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Proof of Professional Status
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PCC Certificate
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Comprehensive Travel Insurance
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Explicit Travel Itinerary
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common faqs
Frequently Asked Questions?
Who qualifies for the France Entrepreneur Visa?
The visa is for self-employed professionals and entrepreneurs aiming to work in France, contributing positively to the economy.
What Entrepreneur are eligible for this visa?
Commercial, industrial, artisanal, and liberal Entrepreneur , like law or medicine, qualify. Specific Entrepreneur vary; check the updated list.
How long is the visa valid initially?
Typically, it's valid for one year, allowing professionals to establish their businesses. Extensions are possible, subject to conditions.
Can dependents accompany the visa holder?
NO, dependents can apply for accompanying visas, allowing them to reside with the visa holder in France.
What are the financial requirements for this visa?
Applicants are required to demonstrate financial stability, showcasing their capability to support themselves and any dependents during their stay. This includes an investment of at least 30,000 euros in the project, proof of sufficient monthly minimum resources equivalent to the minimum wage, and holding a diploma at least equivalent to a master's degree or having 5 years of professional experience at a comparable level. These financial criteria are essential for the successful application of this visa.
Can the visa holder change their registered profession?
Changing the registered profession might require a revaluation of visa status; applicants should consult local authorities for guidance.
Can I travel to other Schengen countries with a business visitor visa for France?
Yes, a business visitor visa for France generally allows travel to other Schengen countries, provided France is the main destination or the first country of entry.
What should I do if my business visitor visa application is denied?
If your application is denied, review the rejection reasons provided, and consider reapplying with a strengthened application addressing any concerns raised. Consulting with visa experts may be beneficial.
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