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France Residence Permit

For Financially Independent Persons (FIP)

Price

From €5,500

Timeline

2-4 months

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Background

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The residence permit program most frequently chosen by our clients.

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99% success rate with a strong chance of approval.

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The French passport is consistently ranked among the world's top three in the Henley Passport Index.

France’s residence permit offers you the following benefits:

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No mandatory investment requirements

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The ability to obtain a residence permit if you have a stable income or capital of your own

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The ability to take short-term trips within the Schengen Area

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The ability to obtain a long-term residence permit and citizenship upon meeting the requirements of French law

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Access to the French education system and other public services in accordance with applicable law

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Requirements for obtaining a French residence permit for financially independent persons (FIP)

From €1,500 per month / from €18,000 per year

There is no minimum investment requirement. The program for financially independent individuals does not require investment in the French economy, the purchase of real estate, or the establishment of a business.

Minimum Verified Income/Financial Resources:

Starting at €1,500 per month—the minimum amount of regular income that must be verified to obtain a residence permit for a financially independent individual without the right to work in France.
From €18,000 per year — the approximate annual amount of financial resources equivalent to the minimum income requirement for a single applicant.

How to obtain a residence permit in France July 2026

We provide comprehensive support at every stage of your immigration process—from choosing the most suitable path to obtaining a residence permit in France under the program for financially independent persons. During a free consultation, our specialists will assess your situation, recommend the best option, calculate the total cost, and draw up a personalized action plan with estimated timelines.

Consultations are held online or in person at our offices in Moscow, India, and Dubai. Throughout the entire process, you’ll be assisted by a personal manager who will guide you through every stage of document preparation, application submission, and administrative procedures, ensuring your immigration process is as smooth and stress-free as possible.

1 Step

August 2026

Preliminary assessment of eligibility for the program and preparation of proof of financial solvency.

2 Step

September 2026

Gathering of documents, including proof of income, housing, and health insurance.

3 Step

October 2026

Submission of an application for a long-term “Visiteur” visa at the French consulate.

4 Step

November 2026

Receipt of the visa, entry into France, and registration of status in accordance with established procedures.

5 Step

December 2026

Receiving a residence permit and subsequently renewing it annually, provided the grounds for residence remain valid.

Who Can Be Included in the Application

  • main applicant
  • spouse
  • minor children
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