• The Foreign legion only recruits applicants actually reporting at an information desk (PILE) or at a preselection center (CP) located in Metropolitan France.
• Accommodation and food are free during the whole selection process.
• The Foreign legion does not facilitate any administrative steps taken by applicants to obtain a visa or a residence permit in France (for more information, click on the link below).
• http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/venir-en-france-22365/formalites-d-entree-en-france

PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
To sign up, you only need to go to a FL Information desk (PILE) or to a preselection center (CP)

• ALSO SEE administrative procedure