Exceptional aid for hiring apprentices

Companies with 250 or more employees concluding an apprenticeship contract from March 8, 2026 will be able to receive exceptional additional assistance until January 1, 2027.

New amounts

• There are 5 maximum amounts of aid awarded according to diploma level and company headcount.

Companies with fewer than 250 employees

• equivalent to level 5 (Bac + 2): 4,500 euros.
• equivalent to at least level 6 (Bac + 3) and, at most, level 7 (Bac + 5): 2,000 euros

Companies with over 250 employees

• equivalent to at least level 3 (CAP, BEP and similar) and, at most, level 4 (Bac level): 2,000 euros.
• equivalent to level 5 (Bac + 2): 1,500 euros
• equivalent to at least level 6 (Bac + 3) and, at most, level 7 (Bac + 5): 750 euros.

Would you like to find out more about this scheme?
Contact our work-study and corporate department:
@email
03 27 51 17 48

Practical information
Read the official decree