France Work Visa Processing Time Increases by 40%
What this means for you
For individuals planning to relocate to France for work, this means a significantly longer waiting period before their visa is approved. It extends the overall timeline needed to plan and execute a move.
Before
20
Now
28
According to available data, the average processing time for work visas in France has increased from 20 to 28 work weeks. This represents a 40% increase in the typical waiting period.
This change directly affects the lead time required for relocation planning for individuals seeking to move to France for work.
Source
demarche.numerique.gouv.fr ↗