Entrepreneur / liberal profession residence permit (Carte de séjour « entrepreneur / profession libérale »)
Entrepreneur / liberal profession residence permit is a residence route in France (Entreprenör). Economically viable business/activity generating income ≥ SMIC (~€21.9k/yr gross, 2026); 1-yr then multi-year card. Fees: visa €99 + residence card €225 per adult.
Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 20'600. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide 0–45%
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Entreprenör |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Avgifter (familj) | CHF 700 |
| Inkomst / år | CHF 20'600 |
| Tillgångar | — |
| Min. vistelse | — |
| PUT | 5 |
| Medborgarskap | 5 |
| Arbete | ownBusiness |
| Behörig | non-EU/EEA/CH nationals |
| Skatt | Worldwide 0–45% |
| Per | 2026-10 |
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