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APS / post-study
 
permit

You’ve graduated and want to stay in France to look for work or start a business. We assess your situation, identify the route that may apply, and prepare and submit your application.

Service fee
€250

Paid in full at onboarding. Government fees are separate.

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  • Mostly online, in person if you prefer
  • Work starts after payment and onboarding
  • Fees are non-refundable
For
Recent graduates
of a French institution
Planning time
1–2 working days
after your complete dossier; government processing is separate
Ends at
Application submitted
the decision is the authorities’
Format
Online or in person
whichever suits you

What’s included

The right route, then a complete application.

  • Assessment of your nationality, qualification and current status
  • The route that may apply, and its deadlines
  • A tailored checklist and document review
  • Your application prepared and submitted

How it works

Five steps, one person who knows your file.

Book a call

Tell us about your diploma, your nationality and your plans.

Pay and onboard

You pay the €250 fee in full. We assess which route may apply.

Your checklist

We send a checklist for your route and deadlines.

We review your documents

Everything is checked and anything missing is flagged.

We submit

Usually within one to two working days of your complete dossier.

Where our service ends

When your application has been submitted.

Documents you’ll need

What to have ready.

This list is a guide. After onboarding we send you the exact checklist for your profile.

  • Passport and current student visa or residence permit
  • French diploma or official completion evidence
  • Proof of address and health insurance, where required
  • Proof of resources, birth certificate or other identity documents, where required
  • Business project documents, if relevant
  • Other route-specific evidence

Not included

So there are no surprises.

  • Government fees, where applicable
  • Job placement or business funding
  • Any guaranteed outcome
Good to know
APS is not the only post-study route, and it is not available to everyone. Eligibility and the length of stay allowed are checked for each person.

Questions

Before you book.

Not sure this is the right step for you? Talk to our team first.

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Am I eligible for APS?

It depends on your nationality, your qualification and your current status. We assess this first and tell you which route may apply.

What is RECE?

RECE (recherche d’emploi ou création d’entreprise) is a post-study permit for looking for work or creating a business. It is one of the possible routes.

Do you help me find a job?

No. This service covers the permit application only.

When should I apply?

Deadlines depend on your route and your current permit, so contact us before your student permit expires.

Is the fee refundable?

No. The €250 fee is paid in full at onboarding and is non-refundable.

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