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Visa or residence card "intern"

Who it's for: Non-European people who come to France for vocational training or an internship in a company or a non-profit hospital.

Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.

Last checked 3 Nov 2026

Requirements at a glance

  • Money to show: €615

Figures and costs

Approximate, at rates of 27 Oct 2026. Banks use different rates.
Figures for the Visa or residence card "intern"
ItemAmountIn your currencySource
Money to show€615—service-public.gouv.frOfficial · 3 Nov 2026

Figures marked check could not be confirmed on a live official page, or come from a secondary source.

What the official pages say

1 point recorded from official pages. Open a point to see the official wording.

  • Money to show€615Official wording
    “You must have at least €615 per month of resources to live in France during your stay.”

We have not yet recorded: Job offer needed; Study place needed; Minimum education; Work experience; Language; Age limit; Main fee; Salary threshold; Family can join; Can lead to permanent residence; Decision time; Occupation list. That does not mean there is no rule — confirm on the official page. Official page.

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