France introduced a 2% increase in the minimum wage to take effect on November 1, 2024.
The gross annual minimum wage is now EUR 21,621.60.
As a result, the following thresholds for various immigration statuses are also modified:
- Talent Passport – Employee on assignment: EUR 38,918.88
- Talent Passport – Qualified employee/Employee of a JEI/Employee of an innovative company: EUR 43,243.20
- Talent Passport – Company director: EUR 64,864.80
- Talent Passport – New business: EUR 21,621.60 (sufficient financial means).
The minimum salary for an EU Blue Card remains unchanged at EUR 53,836.50.
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