France Tourist Visa Requirements Europe

Tourist Visa Requirement

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    Passport:

    Applicant needs to submit original Passport. The passport must have six months of validity after the intended date of departure from all the Schengen member states. Applicant’s current passport must have two empty/blank pages. If the applicant has an old passport, he/she have to include that also. Alternation and handwriting are not allowed in the passport.

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      Photographs:

      Applicant must submit two passport-sized photographs. The photograph must be taken recently with a white background with 60%-70% face coverage and international standard size 3.5X4.5 and set by ICAO and referred by the Schengen States. The photograph should be printed on matt/semi-matt paper, not more than six months old, and have no border.

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      Visa Application Form:

      The Visa Application form must be filled with all the proper information. The form must be filled with block letters and signed by the applicant. An online visa application form must be filled with the applicant signed.

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      Cover Letter:

      A personal letter from the applicant covering personal details, the purpose of the visit, and outlining who will be responsible for the full costs of the trip. Travel, the accommodation also need to include. The letter should be addressed to The Visa Officer, FRANCE Embassy, Dhaka. The Visa category must be mentioned in the subject line. The purpose of your visit to France is for a temporary visit, business visit, or medical treatment. Remain time in France specifically and evidence of founds.

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      Forwarding Letter: A letter from the employer’s office such as a NOC/LOI letter on the organization’s letterhead pad stating the applicant’s name, designation, passport number, applicant purpose, and assigned roles during the visit, duration of the visit, contact details, and other necessary details.
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      Plan of The Tour: Applicants need to submit all of his/her tour plans. How many days he/she will stay, which place he/she will go to and all other’s things.
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      Office ID Card: Copies of the office id card/visiting card need to submit (3 copies).
    • 8
      Company Memorandum: The applicant needs a clear scanned copy of the Company Memorandum if the applicant is the owner/managing director of the company or employed as one of the directors in the company.
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      Personal Bank Statements: The applicant must submit his/her personal bank statement for the last six months. He/She also needs to mention the Bank’s name and telephone number with an authorized bank stamp and signature.
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      Personal ITR Certificate: Applicant must submit his/her last 3 years income tax return certificate.
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      Company Bank Statements:

      Bank statements copy of the sponsoring company or party for the last 6 months mentions the Bank’s name and telephone number clearly with an authorized bank stamp and signature (If the company sponsors the trip).

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      Company ITR Certificate:

      Applicant must submit the last 3 years Income Tax Return certificate of the company he/she works for. The license must be legalized by legal authorities (If the company sponsors the trip)

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      Travel Health Insurance:

      Applicant needs to submit an original copy and photocopy of his/her travel health insurance. Travel Health Insurance covers the full length of an applicant’s intended visit. The insurance must be valid throughout the territory of the visiting state/s. Health insurance must be valid in all Schengen-related countries and amount of 30000 EURO with recognized local insurance companies. Find all recognized local insurance companies for Bangladesh citizens here.

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      Airline Ticket Itinerary: A reserved itinerary for the applicant’s airline ticket as per the schedule of the trip and return from the trip.
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      Hotel Reservation: A reserved itinerary for the applicant’s accommodation. He/She needs to mention the hotel or resort as per the schedule of the trip.

Basic information

For France, Shopnotour provides visa consultation.

The following sorts of visas are available to Bangladeshi travelers who want to visit France:

Visitor’s Visa Visa for travelers Business visas also includes family visas Others.

The French Embassy in Dhaka is located at Madani Avenue and Park Road in Baridhara. Telephone numbers are +88 02 5566 8600 and (+88) 02 5881 3811-14, respectively.

Contact information may be found at https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en U.S./web/France-visas/contact-us-support.

Visa-related details

The visa division requires appointments, and the current wait period for a meeting with this Embassy’s visa section is three weeks due to an increase in the number of applicants. Applicants are advised to arrange an appointment as soon as possible and make plans appropriately since visas take one week to process from the date of application.

Fingerprints must be taken since the French Embassy offers biometric visas. Each candidate must apply in person after a Required Appointment. The kind of visa sought will determine the appointment timetable.

For family reunification visas for partners and kids of Bangladeshi residents residing in France, call +88 02 5566 8600 or +88 02 5566 8604.

For all other visa kinds, kindly make an appointment or a timetable (Schengen visas, student visas, spouse of a French citizen, spouse of an E.U. citizen, etc.),

When you arrive for your appointment, please bring your passport. There is no exemption to the Schengen visa’s seven-day processing period. For long-term visas, allow two to three weeks for processing. A 90-day Schengen access is necessary for a brief visit to France. But you must apply for a France visa to remain there for a long time.

Click here for additional information on the Schengen Visa.

Processing time necessary:

The expected total processing time is 10 to 15 working days (the actual processing time will depend on the applicant’s profile and the Embassy).

Visa Consultation Fee Shopnotour’ service (consultancy) fees are subject to a 15% V.A.T.

Cost of the Consultation

Fees for Services (B.D.T.)

A consultation fee of 10,000 BDT

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FAQs For Tourist Visa

A tourist visa is a type of visa that allows individuals to enter a foreign country for the purpose of tourism, leisure, or visiting friends and family. It does not permit the holder to engage in any kind of employment or business activities.

The specific requirements for a tourist visa may vary depending on the country you are applying to, but generally, you will need a valid passport, a completed visa application form, proof of travel arrangements (such as flight tickets), and evidence of sufficient funds to support your stay.

The processing time for a tourist visa can vary depending on the country and the consulate or embassy you are applying to. It is recommended to check the processing time on the consulate or embassy website before applying.

The length of stay allowed on a tourist visa varies by country and may be specified on the visa itself. In some cases, you may be allowed to stay for up to 90 days or longer, while in others, the visa may be valid for multiple entries over a period of several years.

No, a tourist visa is not intended for employment purposes. If you intend to work in a foreign country, you will need to obtain a work visa or permit.

In some cases, it may be possible to extend a tourist visa, but this will depend on the country you are visiting and the specific circumstances of your visit. It is recommended to contact the local consulate or embassy for guidance on visa extensions.

A tourist visa is typically issued for a specific country and may not allow for travel to other countries. If you plan to visit multiple countries, you may need to apply for separate visas for each country.

Family members may be able to accompany you on a tourist visa, but this will depend on the specific visa regulations of the country you are visiting. In some cases, family members may need to apply for their own visas.