Paris - Portable careers

Portable careers are defined as all sorts of activities that do not require you to be in a geographical location. Therefore the list, thanks to the advent of the Internet, is becoming quite a long one:
- writing/editing
- translation
- consulting
- art (painting, sculpting etc.)
- Computer graphic
- web designer ...

If you are an European Union Residents you just need a residence card, which is free of charge. You can obtain it at the “Préfecture”.

Préfecture de Paris 
50 av Daumesnil
75012
PARIS
Tel : + 33 (0)1 4928 4000

After you need to be registered at the “D.R.T.E”.

D.R.T.E (Direction Régionale du Travail et de l'Emploi I.D.F) 
66 r Mouzaïa
75019 PARIS    
Tel : + 33 (0)1 4484 2699
fax : + 33 (0)1 4241 2277

If you are a non-European Union Resident, you need to obtain a visa and to be registered at the D.R.T.E.