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Model or Technical Assistant — Agency Agreement up to 90 Days

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What type of worker, employment situation, occupation or professional activity is this pathway actually designed for?

This route is for models or members of a model's technical support team (hairdresser, make-up artist, photographer, agent, etc.) who have signed a cooperation agreement with a French-licensed modelling agency.

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Does the applicant need a job offer, employer, sponsor, transfer relationship or other employer involvement? What is important about that employer relationship?

The licensed French modelling agency must complete the cooperation-agreement form submitted with the visa application; for three months or less no work permit is needed.

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What are the few decisive professional characteristics of the pathway: occupation, qualifications, experience, salary, skill level, shortage status, labour-market condition or equivalent?

The decisive characteristic is the occupation: a model or a member of a model's technical support team (hairdresser, make-up artist, photographer, agent, etc.) who has signed a cooperation agreement with a modelling agency holding a French licence. The official source does not state qualification, experience, salary or skill-level requirements.

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  • https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en/web/france-visas/activite-salariee
    If you are a model or part of a model’s technical support team (hairdresser, make-up artist, photographer, agent, etc.) and you have signed a cooperation agreement with a modelling agency with a French licence, you must submit your visa application along with the form regarding cooperation agreements for foreign models providing services in France , completed by your agency.

What work does the permission allow? Is the holder tied to an employer, occupation or sector? Can family accompany where clearly established?

The holder does not need to apply for a work permit; the source states that the work-authorisation exemption also applies to modelling and artistic posing activities. The official source does not state whether the holder is tied to the agency or whether family members may accompany the holder.

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Limits of the record
  • The source does not state whether the holder is tied to the agency or employer, or whether family can accompany.

How long is the permission normally granted for, how is it renewed, and what longer-term residence direction exists if officially stated?

The permission is normally granted as a short-stay visa valid for up to 180 days, entitling the holder to be in France for a maximum of 90 consecutive or non-consecutive days. The source does not state how the permission is renewed or any longer-term residence direction.

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Limits of the record
  • The source does not state how the permission is renewed.
  • The source does not state any longer-term residence direction.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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