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Freelance services for Lyon, France

Find freelance services serving Lyon, France: local requirements, payment methods, time-zone overlap and remote or in-person delivery options.

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Explore services for customers in Lyon, France. Confirm each freelancer’s actual base and delivery coverage before agreeing a project. Remote service availability does not imply a local office.

Services in Lyon

Each page covers scope, local requirements, typical projects and time-zone overlap.

Lyon at a glance

  • Currency: euro (EUR)
  • Business languages: French
  • Privacy law: GDPR and the Loi Informatique et Libertés
  • Popular payment methods: Cartes Bancaires (CB), PayPal, Stripe and Alma (instalments)
  • Key channels: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook and WhatsApp
  • Country domain: .fr · dialling code +33

Who we work with in Lyon

France’s second economic region, with life sciences, gastronomy, manufacturing and a growing tech scene.

  • Pharma & life sciences: a compliant product and research site with gated resources; carefully reviewed B2B content and HCP-focused search campaigns.
  • Hotels & restaurants: a direct-booking site that reduces commission paid to OTAs; local SEO, Google Business Profile and Instagram campaigns.
  • Manufacturing & industrial: a product-catalogue site with spec sheets and RFQ forms; export-market SEO and B2B search campaigns for RFQ leads.
  • Start-ups & SaaS: a fast product site with pricing, docs and sign-up flows; product-led SEO, comparison pages and paid acquisition tests.

Building for France: what projects plan for

  • GDPR and the Loi Informatique et Libertés: The CNIL actively fines non-compliant cookie banners — "Refuse all" must be as visible as "Accept all".
  • Mentions légales (legal notice) are mandatory on business websites.
  • Consumer-facing content should be available in French (Loi Toubon).
  • The European Accessibility Act applies to many e-commerce and digital services from 28 June 2025 (WCAG 2.1 AA is the practical baseline).
  • Marketplaces: Amazon.fr, Cdiscount, Leboncoin and Vinted.

Source: CNIL — Le cadre national (Loi Informatique et Libertés)

Time zones and communication

Lyon is on UTC+1 / UTC+2 (seasonal). IST is 3 h 30 min – 4 h 30 min ahead. That leaves roughly 5.5 hours of overlap with a 9-to-6 working day. A daily call at 08:00–11:00 your time (12:30–15:30 IST) works year-round. Between calls you get written updates and a staging link that shows the latest build.

Other areas we work with

Confluence, Part-Dieu, Presqu’île, Vieux Lyon.

Do you work with clients in Lyon?

Projects for Lyon run remotely, with about 5.5 hours of overlap with a 9-to-6 working day.

How do payments work for clients in France?

Projects are split into milestones agreed in writing. You can discuss your budget in EUR or USD, and checkout integrations can use Cartes Bancaires (CB), PayPal and Stripe.

Do projects account for France’s privacy rules?

Yes — builds are planned around the GDPR and the Loi Informatique et Libertés. The CNIL actively fines non-compliant cookie banners — "Refuse all" must be as visible as "Accept all". Final legal wording should be reviewed by your adviser.

Raji

Founder & freelance developer

Rajeev, known as Raji, is the founder of ER Freelancer. Work directly with him on websites, applications and business software, with remote collaboration available worldwide.

Based in India · available remotely

Available for remote projects worldwide

Languages: English, Hindi