France
EOR Rate
$649
/month per employee

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Country Snapshot

Currency

EUR

Timezone

CET

Minimum Wage

1.82K EUR/Month

Payroll Frequency

Monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

France is one of Europe’s largest economies, offering a diversified market and strong legal and regulatory frameworks.

General Information

CapitalParis
Population66,650,804
TimezoneCET
Official LanguageFrench

Employment Laws

Working Hours35 hours/week
Minimum Wage1.82K EUR/Month
Probation Period2–4 months
Notice Period1–3 months

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Leave Entitlements

Annual Leave25 days
Public Holidays11 days
Sick LeavePaid sick leave may be available through the French social security system and employer obligations.
Maternity Leave16 weeks
Paternity Leave25 days

Social Security

Employer Rate45%
Employee Rate22%

France’s social security system includes healthcare, retirement, and employee benefit contributions administered through URSSAF.

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Taxation

Corporate Tax25%

France’s tax system includes corporate taxes, employer contributions, and social charges.

Termination Rules

Termination procedures are highly regulated and employee protections are strong.

Bonus Requirements:

A 13th salary is not mandatory but is commonly provided by some employers.

Additional Information

Under an EOR arrangement in France, employment is highly regulated with strong employee protections and extensive statutory benefits. Payroll administration is complex and includes significant social security contributions. Termination procedures are formalized and can be costly if not handled correctly. Regulatory oversight is strict. An EOR plays a critical role in managing compliance and employment risk.

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