Visa France

Country in Europe France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval and port cities, tranquil villages, mountains and Mediterranean beaches. Paris, its capital, is known worldwide for its couture fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower. The country is also renowned for its sophisticated cuisine and its wines. Lascaux’s ancient cave drawings, Lyon’s Roman theater and the immense Palace of Versailles are testaments to its long history.

Why Visit France?

France is making the most popular tourism destination in the world. France has 37 sites inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List and features cities of high cultural interest (Paris being the foremost, but also Toulouse, Strasbourg, Bordeaux, Lyon, and others), beaches and seaside resorts, ski resorts, and rural regions that many enjoy for their beauty and tranquillity (green tourism). In 2012, travel and tourism directly contributed EUR 77.7 billion to French GDP, 30% of which comes from international visitors. France was visited by 84.7 million foreign tourists in 2013.

France provide Visas to tourist & visitors to visit France for short term stay and long term stay.

For any individual planning on visiting France, he/she has to apply for different types of visa with regard to the reason for travel. Since France is a member of the Schengen area, citizens of countries within this area do not require visas to travel to France. These requirements for a France visit visa apply to countries that are not part of the Schengen area or don not have any diplomatic ties with France that allow passage without a visa.

The basic element of the laws of this treaty is promoting idea of Schengen states as being part of one nation which permits the travelers to traverse through the length and breadth of the continent in a similar way as one would travel through states of a country.

This treaty was conceptualized and integrated into the mainstream European Union laws and statutes through treaty of Amsterdam in 1997. Currently there are 26 ratifying member states in this arrangement

France Visa - Application Process

The procedure for application begins with downloading the application form free, after which the applicant is required to fill it completely and sincerely as possible. After that, the applicant also has to attach two passport photographs to the application form which should be recent and should capture definite face features. The applicant is also required to present his/her passport and copies of previous visas, which should be valid for a period of more than three months and must have at least two blank pages. A copy of the return ticket reservation also has to be presented, but it is not recommended to purchase a ticket if one has not received the visa. Additionally, the applicant also has to have travel visa insurance or a minimum of €30,000 that covers France as well as the entire Schengen area that the applicant will be able to travel to. The applicant should also produce a letter that clearly states the purpose of the visit to France, while laying down the itinerary to show details of activates expected to be performed during the stay. Apart from that, there should also be proof of accommodation for his/her entire stay in France. A proof of civil status also has to be presented to immigration officials when required and may include documents such as marriage certificates, death certificate and birth certificates of children. Finally, the applicant also has to prove that he/she has the financial capabilities to sustain him/herself throughout the entire period of his/her stay in the country.

Apply for Business & Tourist visa for FRANCE

  • We will provide the Checklist for Business Visa.
  • Assist the client for Covering letter,Sample for Invitation letter and NOC etc.
  • We will prepare all the documents as per the checklist.
  • Invitation Letter : Copy of Invitation Letter from French host / inviting Company on its letter head stating the purpose of travel and duration of stay and should be duly signed with signatory’s name and designation.
  • Hotel Booking: Confirmed prepaid hotel reservation Please Note: Hotel should match the ticket dates and maximum stay should be in France.
  • Medical: Copy of Medical Insurance for the stay duration amounting to 30,000 Euros.The validity of the travel insurance must be at least 15 days longer than the period of stay and must cover the whole Schengen .
  • Airline Reservation: Ticket Itinerary
  • Financials:
  • a) A copy of Personal Bank Statements for last 6 months
  • b) Personal ITR for last 3 years.
  • We require return Air ticket and confirmed Hotel booking.
  • The proceesing Time is 5 Working days.
  • Airline Reservation: Ticket Itinerary

Tourist Visa requirement for FRANCE

  • Our Expert Team will provide you the Documentation Checklist as per the requirement.
  • Assist the client for Covering letter,Sample for Invitation letter and NOC etc.
  • We will support you the sample copies for the required documents.
  • We will assist the client by giving Air Ticket Itianerary and Confirmed Hotel booking.
  • The processing time is 5 working days.
  • Financials:
  • a) A copy of Personal Bank Statements for last 6 months
  • b) Personal ITR for last 3 years.
  • Proof of Occupation: Self Employed: Proof of ownership
  • Employed: Salary slips for last 3 months.
  • Medical : Copy of Medical Insurance for the stay duration amounting to 30,000 Euros.The validity of the travel insurance must be at least 15 days longer than the period of stay and must cover the whole Schengen

Types of Visa

  • For a short Italy visit visa, the most common type of visa granted is the Schengen visa. It authorises travellers, to enter the territories of the 26 Schengen States (liable to the number of entries allowed by the consulate), the duration of which does not exceed 90 days from the date of entry in Schengen territory.
  • For acquiring Italy business visa, it is important to have an invitation letter by the Italian company you intend to visit and their detailed address in Italy. The information should also be accompanied with the dates of your visit.
  • If all your Italy visa requirements are complete and you are issued a Uniform Schengen visa, you can travel to the following countries- Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.
  • You can obtain Single entry, double entry and multiple entry Uniform Schengen visa depending on your requirements and approval by the visa authorities.

Single Entry

Schengen Visa can be single entry permission or multiple entry permission. A single entry arrangement runs continuously from the date of entry into a Schengen state from where the journey is originating i.e. the country which has granted you this travel permit.

Multiple Entry

Multiple entry permission permits you to depart and arrive back in this territory several times but the cumulative period of all subsequent residence can not go beyond 3 months which is calculated from the date of first entry on basis of such a permission. It is necessary that this period of 3 months residence must be within the 6 months (calculated from the first date of entry on basis of this permission.

Other kinds of Schengen Visa include

  • Transit permit with a validity of 5 days
    • Airport transit permission enables international transit travelers to use transit lounges at international airports of Schengen countries

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