Decree in force 16 June 2025 updated Talent permit salary thresholds and operational procedures. Talent – Qualified Employee threshold reduced from €43,243.20 to €39,582 gross per year (making the route more accessible to recent graduates). Talent – EU Blue Card threshold raised from €53,836.50 to €59,373 gross per year. Streamlined procedures introduced for EU Blue Card spouses, including simultaneous processing of the applicant and accompanying family permits.
Talent – Qualified Employee and EU Blue Card applicants from 16 June 2025.
Primary: Légifrance — French Official Legal Publication ↗
Corroborating: Service-Public.fr — Official administrative portal ↗
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