Host Families have to register their Au Pair at the CPAM (Caisse Primaire d'Assurance Maladie), this will grant the access to the health system and generate a social security number for him/her.
Important ! The French government has recently modified the regulations related to the taxes to be paid by French Host Families hiring Au Pairs of the Stagiaire aide-familial étranger type.
Le stagiaire aide familial étranger must be affiliated to the general Social Security scheme (sickness, maternity, industrial accidents, basic pension). They are also covered by the complementary pension fund for employees of private employers (Ircem).
Either 13 times the minimum hourly wage (in force on the 1st day of the calendar quarter in question) per week (€146.51), or
or 56 times the minimum hourly wage per month (€631.12).