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The France Financially Independent Persons (FIP) Visa allows individuals with significant financial resources to reside in France without needing to work. This visa is ideal for retirees, investors, or those who can support themselves independently.
Obtain a visa valid for up to one year, with the possibility of renewal.
Stay in France for more than 3 months per year without working.
Enjoy a quick application process.
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
Hold a valid Long-Stay visa for residence permit (VLS-TS) visitor.
Commit to not working in France during the stay.
Possess sufficient financial resources, reaching around least EUR 16,000 annually. A guarantee from a solvent person can also be provided. Family allowances are not considered in the resource evaluation.
Maintain a health insurance certificate covering the duration of the stay in France.
Note: Note: European citizens do not need to apply for a visitor's residence permit but can apply for an EU long-term resident card.
The France FIP Visa application follows a structured process. Our experienced team provides comprehensive guidance through each stage.
Residence Program
Residency in 6-8 months
Minimum Investment - €182,000
Permanent EU residency status
Golden Visa
Residency in 6 months
Minimum Investment - €250,000
Visa-free travel to 28 European states
Golden Visa
Residency in 4 months
Minimum Investment - €250,000
Visa-free travel to 28 European states
Golden Visa
Residency in 3-6 months
Minimum Investment - €500,000
Visa-free travel to 28 European states
The France Financially Independent Persons (FIP) Visa is a long-stay residence option for individuals who have sufficient financial means to support themselves in France without working. It is commonly chosen by retirees, investors, and financially independent individuals.
The visa is intended for applicants who can demonstrate adequate financial resources, maintain health insurance, and agree not to work while residing in France.
The Visitor Residence Permit is generally valid for one year and can be renewed if the eligibility requirements continue to be met.
Eligible family members may apply separately or alongside the principal applicant, provided they each satisfy the applicable visa requirements.
No. This visa is specifically intended for individuals who will not undertake employment or professional activities in France.
Benefits include:
