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France Exempts Intra-EU Blue Card Holders from Work Permit Requirement for Short-Term Assignments

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A decree published in France's Journal Officiel on April 25, 2026 completes the transposition of EU Blue Card Directive 2021/1883, exempting intra-EU Blue Card holders from needing a work permit for short-term assignments in France. The decree also introduces an experience-based pathway to the French European Blue Card.

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