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Applying for a professional license

Updated on: 10/06/2026
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Option 1: if you are enrolled in higher education

If you are a French student or a foreign student enrolled in French higher education, or a European student: you must submit an application on the e-candidat platform

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Option 2: if you live in a country that does not have a Études procedure in France

Are you a non-European international student living in a country that is not part of the Etudes en France procedure? You must submit an application on the e-candidat platform (only for non-work-study professional licenses)

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Option 3: if you live in a country with a Études procedure in France

Are you a non-European international student living in a country where the Etudes en France procedure applies? You must submit an application on the Etudes en France platform (only for non-work-linked professional bachelor’s degrees).

NB : Les licences pro en alternance ne sont pas ouvertes aux étudiants internationaux non européens primo arrivants.

Liste des pays à procédure Études en France  à retrouver sur le site Internet France Visas 

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