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France Eases EU Blue Card Rules for Skilled Workers
Key Points
- France eased its EU Blue Card rules to better align with policies across the European Union
Revised Blue Card Framework
France has revised its EU Blue Card rules, allowing skilled workers with three years of experience to qualify without formal education. Other changes include a reduced six-month minimum contract duration, streamlined entry for EU Blue Card holders from other member states, extended visa validity for short-term contracts, and expanded eligibility for long-term residence permits.
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