Visa Instruction Sheet  

FRANCE & MONACO

Do I need an airport transit visa ?
Tourism

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Valid/signed passport Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
2 No Visa required for up to 90 days.
Business

1

Valid/signed passport Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
2 A visa is not required for stay up to 30 days. Traveler must be in possession of a passport valid for 6 months beyond stay and a round-trip airline ticket. A visa may be required if trip purpose is other than basic business meetings. For assistance, please contact us at passportandvisadesk@travisa.com.

Student (Long Stay)

1 Valid/signed passport (valid for 6 months beyond stay with at least one blank visa page).
2 2 long stay visa application forms legibly filled out and signed
3 2 passport-size photographs, one glued on each form.
4 A letter of admission (pre-enrollment) from the school which the applicant plans to attend to in France + 1 copy.
5 Financial guarantee such as a notarized statement certifying that the applicant will be provided with a monthly allowance of $600 for the duration of the stay in France, or a proof of personal income along with a letter from the school stating that room, board and tuition are fully prepaid + 1 copy.
6 Medical insurance ---for six months stay--  A letter from their insurance company stating that the coverage is valid in France (+ 1 copy).
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For more than six months stay -- The students under 28 years old and enrolled in a French school affiliated to the French Social Security, must join this social security for the length of their studies. This is verified by the Préfecture when the students apply for the residency card. The reimbursement of the medical expenses amounts to 70%. For the 30% remaining, these students have the choice to join a French student insurance OR make use of their own insurance with worldwide coverage (letter from the insurance company). However, the students over 28 years old, or enrolled in a French school not affiliated to the French Social Security, cannot enroll in the French Social Security and must show a proof of insurance with coverage valid in France when they apply for the visa and for the residency card.

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Complete the Global Reservation Form. This is Travisa's Service order form. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents.
    Fees - Consular Fees and
Regular Processing $80.00
Rush Processing: $160.00
    Visa validity - Visas must be used within 3 months from the date of issue. Long stay visas allow six months stay or one year stay.
    Visa Processing Time- Visas are usually processed in 5 working days.
DIPLOMATIC

1

Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s).
2 One visa application form per applicant properly completed and signed. Signature must be original on each application. Improperly completed forms may delay the processing of your visa.
3 One recent 2 x 2 passport type photograph, in color, front view and with a plain/light background.
4 Official Letter of Support from the US Department of State.
5 Complete the Global Reservation Form.  This is Travisa's Service order form. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents.
    Fees - Consular Fees and
- Service Fee - 24 - Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service Fee for regular processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $99 will be assessed for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
   

Visa Validity - Is based on the decision of the Consulate.

Crew Visa

1 Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, and with at
least one blank visa page available for visa stamp(s). Please submit a
photocopy of your passport (information page) in addition to the original.
2 One visa application form per applicant properly completed and signed.
Signature must be original on each application. Improperly completed forms
may delay the processing of your visa. Please submit one photocopy in
addition to the original.
3 One recent 2 x 2 passport type photograph(s), in color, front view and
with a plain/light background.
4 A copy of crew member ID.
5 Letter from employer (i.e. airline) or sponsoring company, on company
letterhead, introducing the applicant, indicating the applicant’s employment
status/position held in the company, employee number, and clearly stating
that the applicant requires a visa as a "Personnel Navigant." Alternatively,
a valid crew member Identification Card may be provided. Please submit one
photocopy in addition to the original.
6 Complete the Global Reservation Form.  This is Travisa's Service order form. You must include a copy of this form with all other supporting documents.
    Fees - Consular Fees and
- Service Fee - 24 - Hours and same day processing are available for additional fees. Service Fee for regular processing is $50.00. Rush service fee of $99 will be assessed for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.
    Visa Processing Time - Visas are usually processed in 5 to 10 days.
    Visa Validity - The validity of applicant's passport must exceed that of the visa you will obtain by at least 3 months. Crew Members are only eligible for a visa valid up to 5 years.
 
Please Print this page and proceed to the next page to fill out our online instruction form. Print the completed form and return it with all of the above requirements to TRAVISA:
 

Washington DC

 

1731 21st. St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel (202) 463-6166
Tel (800) 222-2589
Fax (202) 293-1112

San Francisco

 

41 Sutter St., Ste 214 San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel (415) 837-0771
Tel (800) 421-5468
Fax (415) 837-0775

Chicago

 

120 S. State Street,
Unit 3
Chicago, IL 60603
Tel (312) 332-1161
Fax (312) 332-1163

New York

 

290 5th Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel (212) 613-2223
Fax (212) 613-2287

 
 
 

Miami

 

2655 Le Jeune Rd.
Suite 1004
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Tel (305) 774-7272
Fax (305) 774-0072

 

Los Angeles

 

5455 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 716
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Tel (323) 932-7300
Fax (323) 932-7304

 

 
 

1   Follow this link to our Secure Global Reservation Form.
2   Complete all the fields with the needed information.
3   Review the screen for accuracy.
4   Print the completed form by clicking on the print button from your web browser.
5   Review the printed copy to ensure the correct information.
6   Review the printed copy to ensure the correct information.