Table 1 Key criteria of the welcoming talent model

Welcoming talent: material criteria

 Entry conditions (national economic interest test)

  Business plan

  Minimum investment

  Minimum job creation

  Minimum skill level

  Specific sector

  Innovative

  Relevant network

 Extension conditions

  Less evidentiary requirements

  accelerated access permanent residence

Welcoming talent: formal criteria

  Application fees

  Length of procedure

  Transparency

  legal protection

Welcoming talent: actors

  Public

  Regional/local

  Public-private

  Private