Immigration to France: visas for the rich? - FRANCE 24

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Immigration to France: visas for the rich?

What's to make of the French governmental decree published this week that proposes gold card resident permits for foreigners who invest at least 10 million euros in the French economy or create at least fifty jobs in France?

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