Active Solidarity Income (RSA)
Revenu de solidarité active (RSA)
Paid by Caisse d'allocations familiales (CAF) / MSA · 🇫🇷 France
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 5 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
3 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Avoir depuis au moins 5 ans un titre de séjour permettant de travailler en France (cette condition n'est pas applicable aux personnes de nationalité algérienne)
https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F19778
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Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.service-public.gouv.fr
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Other income support in France
11 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- Elderly Solidarity Allowance (minimum vieillesse)
- Supplementary Invalidity Allowance (ASI)
- Specific Solidarity Allowance (ASS)
- Youth Guarantee (Garantie jeunes)
- Legal Aid
- Holiday Vouchers (ANCV)
- ANCV Holiday Departure Aid
- Invalidity pension
- Bordeaux Metropolis water cheque for low-income households
- Personalised return-to-work aid (départements)
- Youth aid fund for 16-25 year-olds in difficulty
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