Trainee Caregiver Visa (young au pair)

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Talent Migration

About

Foreign nationals who wish to enter France understudy purposes with the intention to remain there more than three months, up to a year, are separated under a few categories according to their age and studies.

The categories exempted from this visa are:

  • Third-country nationals that hold a short-stay visa – marked as Famille de Français (‘Family of a French national’).
  • EU nationals.
  • EEA nationals (Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein).
  • Nationals of the principalities of Monaco and Andorra.
  • Nationals of San Marino and the Holy See.
  • Foreign nationals and their families who have acquired long-term resident status in another EU country.
  • Students who have attended school in France without interruption from the age of 16 and are continuing their studies in the country.
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Duration

12 months max.

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Fees

112 (approx.)

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Processing time

8 weeks max.

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COMPLEXITY

Medium

What are eligibility requirements for the Trainee Caregiver Visa (young au pair) ?

4 Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be aged between 17 and 30.
  • You are temporarily going to stay with a family in France in order to study French.
  • You must sign an au pair placement agreement. This agreement must be submitted to the French authorities (DIRECCTE) by your host family.
  • You must be of good health and mind.

Which documents do I need to apply for the Trainee Caregiver Visa (young au pair) ?

6 Document Required

  • Application form dated and signed.
  • ID photograph.
  • If you are not a national of your country of residence, please provide proof of your legal residency in this country (e.g. residence permit, etc.).
  • Travel document, valid for at least three months after the planned date of return.
  • Au pair placement agreement stamped by a competent DIRECCTE and a registration in an educational establishment and documentary evidences of the level of studies and signed by you.
  • Medical certificate dated less than 3 months (the certificate must be translated into French by a sworn translator if the original is in a foreign language).

Talent Migration data for France

Talent gain & drain map of 2015-2019 data. Sourced from World Bank Digital Development Data.

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