TSA FIIC is based in Paris (10th arrondissement). We support people from all over Asia with visas, residence permits, family reunification, French nationality and asylum, in their own language.
10 Rue Saint-Vincent de Paul, 75010 Paris - France.
Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00
India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, China, Dubai
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10 Rue Saint-Vincent de Paul, 75010 Paris - France.
Updated October 2026 An IRTF (interdiction de retour sur le territoire français) is a ban on coming back to France, and to the whole Schengen area, after an order to leave France (OQTF). It can last up to 5 years, or 10 years in some cases, and it blocks every Schengen visa. Here is how… Continue reading IRTF: the ban on returning to France and Schengen (2026)
Updated October 2026 Losing refugee status does not always mean you must leave France. Here is what happens to your residence card, and the steps to apply for another residence permit. In short Your 10-year residence card is not cancelled automatically: the prefecture must take a decision. After 5 years of legal stay, your card… Continue reading What happens after the cancellation or withdrawal of refugee status (retrait du statut de réfugié).
Updated October 2026 The Commission du titre de séjour (CTS) is a local commission that gives its opinion before the prefecture refuses some residence permits. If you receive a convocation, it is an important step: here is how it works and how to prepare. In short The prefect must ask the commission’s opinion before some… Continue reading La Commission du titre de séjour (CTS)
Updated October 2026 In France, some jobs are officially recognised as hard to fill. They are called métiers en tension. If your job is on this list, it can make it easier to get a work permit, and in some cases a residence permit. In short The list in force was published on 22 May… Continue reading Which professions are in short supply in France in 2026?
Updated October 2026 To work in France, most non-EU citizens need a work authorisation (autorisation de travail). The good news: it is your employer who applies for it. Here are the rules in force and the steps, explained simply. In short Your employer applies online for the work authorisation, not you. For jobs on the… Continue reading Work Permit in France for Non-EU Citizens: 2026 Guide
Updated October 2026 Marrying a French citizen abroad, in your country or anywhere outside France? For your marriage to be recognised in France and for you to join your spouse there, there are 3 steps: the certificate of capacity to marry (CCAM) before the wedding, the transcription of the marriage after it, then the spouse… Continue reading Marrying a French citizen abroad: CCAM, transcription and spouse visa (2026)
Updated October 2026 Exceptional admission to residence (admission exceptionnelle au séjour, AES) allows some people living in France without a residence permit to apply for one. It is not a right: the prefect decides case by case. Since January 2025, the rules are stricter. Here is what you need to know before applying. In short… Continue reading Admission exceptionnelle au séjour (AES): 2026 rules
