Démarche en ligne

Application for renewal of the declaration of activity of live performance contractor (for a receipt of license of performance contractor)

This approach allows the entrepreneur established in France to renew online a license of entrepreneur of live shows.

The license is mandatory in the following situations: 

  • The main activity is live performance.
  • The main activity is not live performance but more than 6 performances per year are organized

Please note

Groups of amateur artists who use professional artists for more than 6 performances per year must also hold a license.

    Go to the online procedure

    For details, please use the practical information sheets :

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    Émetteur de la démarche en ligne : Ministry of Culture

    Verified 25 February 2026 - Entreprendre Public Service / Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)