Article L421-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
Multi-annual residence permits bearing the words “talent passport”, “talent passport-European blue card”, “talent passport-researcher” and “talent passport-researcher-mobility programme” provided for in Articles L. 421-9 to L. 421-11 and L. 421-13 to L. 421-21 may be issued as soon as the foreign national is first admitted to the country.