By Alexandra Demeure 23 June 2026 In France news
Effective 1 June 2026, the French Government increased the Salaire minimum interprofessionnel de croissance (SMIC). While this annual adjustment is generally viewed as an employment law measure, it also has important consequences
By Alexandra Demeure 18 May 2026 In France news
In a decision dated May 5, 2026, the French Supreme Administrative Court (Conseil d’État) reaffirmed that the digitalization of administrative procedures must never deprive individuals of effective access to their
By Alexandra Demeure 3 April 2026 In France news
When hiring foreign workers in France, employers may be subject to a specific levy known as the employer tax, which follows precise rules regarding scope, exemptions, and payment obligations. A Targeted Scope
By Alexandra Demeure 30 January 2026 In France news
The long-stay ‘Visitor’ visa is often presented as a simple solution for foreign nationals wishing to settle in France without engaging in professional activity. In reality, although it is based on
By Alexandra Demeure 22 January 2026 In France news
Holders of a “Talent – Qualified Employee” or “EU Blue Card – Talent” residence permit may face job loss during the validity of their permit. This situation raises an essential question: can the residence permit
By Alexandra Demeure 13 January 2026 In France news
In the context of professional immigration, work permits are an essential step in many foreign employee recruitment processes. However, over the past several months, processing times have increased significantly, forcing
By Alexandra Demeure 15 December 2025 In France news
Within the framework of professional immigration, the “Talent” long-stay visa is a key step for the settlement in France of highly qualified profiles.Traditionally issued for a short duration, this visa is now
By Alexandra Demeure 8 December 2025 In France news
As of 1 January 2026, several significant changes will come into force in French immigration law. These developments are part of a broader policy aimed at strengthening integration requirements, notably through
By Alexandra Demeure 1 December 2025 In France news
The question of access to professional activity for the spouse holding a “Passeport Talent – Family” residence permit has long raised uncertainties, particularly with regard to business creation. Between legal ambiguities and divergent
By Alexandra Demeure 1 September 2025 In France news
The decree of 21 August 2025 modifies the minimum remuneration for obtaining ‘Talent Salarié qualifié’ and ‘Talent Carte bleue européenne’ types of French residence permits. Expected since the law
