You’ve decided to move to France and freelance or start a small business. And bad news you have to apply for a business visa: visa profession liberale, visa talent or carte de sejour profession liberale / entrepreneur from the UK. In this video, I’m sharing with you the 5 most common mistakes people make when applying for a business visa to France WHICH can lead to a visa being rejected.
1:04 - Mistake #1 - Applying for a regulated activity
4:03 - Mistake #2 - Simplistic business plan
6:13 - Mistake #3 - No or poor sales projections
10:15 - Mistake #4 - No or low savings
12:03 - Mistake #5 -Your business set-up is too complex
14:29 - Bonus Mistake - Visa talent catch 22
17:12 - Extra help for your project
Guide & Tips mentioned in this video
💡100 Business Ideas to Freelance in France
news.startbusinessinfrance.co...
🚦My French Business 1-to-1 coaching to prepare your business & visa → startbusfrance.thinkific.com/...
🙋🏻‍♀️ My French Business Visa - Discovery Call calendly.com/power-hour/disco...
Extra resources on Freelancing in France:
✅ Micro Entrepreneur Factsheet →
news.startbusinessinfrance.co...
📚 Micro Entrepreneur Mini Course →
startbusfrance.thinkific.com/...
📑 Micro Entrepreneur Registration Service →www.startbusinessinfrance.com...
📳 Book a Power Hour with me → news.startbusinessinfrance.co...
📚 Manage Your Micro Entrepreneur Course → startbusfrance.thinkific.com/...
📩 Tips on Freelancing in France (every 2 weeks) news.startbusinessinfrance.co...
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🙋🏻‍♀️ Who Am I?
I’m Valerie Aston, a business advisor to expats freelancing in France (since 2009).
I help English speakers prepare, register, manage and develop their French businesses. Whether it’s their first experience as a freelancer or whether they are experienced entrepreneurs having worked in several countries before. Customers come to me for jargon-free and clear explanations of the French system.