Our visa experts are familiar with the specific requirements and procedures for obtaining a visa for France, and we ensure that all necessary documents are meticulously prepared and submitted. Whether you are planning to explore this great country alone or with your loved ones, our team will properly guide you through the visa application process, making your trip to France a smooth and memorable one.

 

France Tourist Visa Requirements

  • Short-stay visa application form: Fill out and sign the form. For minors, both parents must sign.
  • Recent photographs: Provide two recent photographs according to the specified specifications.
  • Passport or travel document: Submit your ordinary passport or recognized travel document with a validity of at least three months from the visa expiry date. Ensure it has two empty pages. Attach copies of previous passports if applicable.
  • Photocopy of national ID card.
  • Supporting documents for third-country nationals: If residing in Pakistan, provide documents proving the legality and authorized duration of residence.
  • Family Registration Certificate: Submit the original and photocopy issued by NADRA, translated if in Urdu.
  • Consent for underage children: If a single parent is traveling with underage children, provide written consent from the other parent along with a photocopy of their CNIC card.
  • Letter from company/employer: Provide an original signed letter from the applicant's company/employer stating relevant details.

Personal income supporting documents

When applying for a visa, there are several essential documents you need to provide. This includes original bank statements from the last six months, National Tax Number Certificate (NTN) for the previous two years, and proof of income tax payment (FBR). Additionally, include the last three salary slips as evidence of your income. You must also submit proof of accommodation for the entire travel period, which can be a confirmed hotel reservation or a rent agreement with clear details. Include a copy of your flight booking(s) and, if applicable, an itinerary for package tours. It is crucial to have an original copy of a travel medical insurance policy with coverage of at least 30,000 Euros, covering medical expenses, hospitalization, and repatriation costs. Make sure to refer to the list of authorized insurance companies in Pakistan. Keep in mind that the Embassy may request additional documents, but any original documents not required will be returned with the passport if copies are provided as requested.

France Business Visa from Pakistan Requirements

  • Short-stay visa application form: Fill out and sign the form.
  • Recent photographs: Provide two recent photographs according to the specified specifications.
  • Passport or travel document: Submit your ordinary passport or recognized travel document with a validity of at least three months from the visa expiry date. Ensure it has two empty pages. Attach copies of previous passports if applicable.
  • Photocopy of national ID card.
  • Supporting documents for third-country nationals: If residing in Pakistan, provide documents proving the legality and authorized duration of residence.
  • Company/employer letter: Submit an original signed letter from the applicant's company/employer with relevant details.

Personal income supporting documents

  • Original bank statements of the last six months.
  • National Tax Number Certificate (NTN) for the previous two years and proof of income tax payment (FBR).
  • Last three salary slips.
  • For proprietors: Attach additional personal income supporting documents.

Organization's income-supporting documents

When applying for a business visa to France, you will need to provide several documents. These include original bank statements from the last six months, National Tax Number Certificate (NTN) for the previous two years, and proof of income tax payment (FBR). A valid Chamber of Commerce Certificate for the current year and a recommendation for a business visa from the Chamber of Commerce are also required. Additionally, an invitation letter from a private or public organization in France, specifying the trip dates, is necessary. Proofs of commercial relations with France, such as paid invoices, pro-forma invoices, bills of lading, and purchase orders, should be included. Ensure you have a confirmed hotel reservation and provide a copy of your flight booking(s). It is important to have an original copy of a travel medical insurance policy with coverage of at least 30,000 Euros, covering medical expenses, hospitalization, and repatriation costs. Refer to the list of authorized insurance companies in Pakistan. Keep in mind that the Embassy may request additional documents, but original documents not required will be returned with the passport if copies are provided as requested.

France Visa Information

  • Visa Type: Standard Visa
  • Validity of Passport: 6 Months
  • Quantity of Photos: 2
  • Size of Photos: Passport Size
  • Processing Time: 14-28 Days
  • France Visa Fees in Pakistan: 60 Euros (€)
  • Bank Statement: 6 Months
  • Minimum Account Balance Required: Sufficient to cover expenses, including family expenses if applicable
  • Travel Insurance Amount: 30,000 Euros (€)

Visa Documents Requirement from Pakistan

  • Application Form
  • Original Passport
  • Airline Reservation
  • Confirmed Return Ticket
  • Hotel Reservation
  • Nadra Issued Card
  • B form for kids
  • Bank Statement
  • Minimum Account Balance Requirement
  • Income Proof
  • Business Proof
  • Salary Proof
  • Property Proof
  • Any other fixed assets or wealth proof
  • FBR Tax Returns

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FAQs (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION)

Is a visa required for Pakistani citizens to visit France? 
Yes, Pakistani citizens need a visa to visit France.

What type of visa is needed for visiting France from Pakistan? 
Pakistani citizens generally require a Tourist or Schengen visa for visiting France as tourists.

How can I apply for a France visit visa from Pakistan? 
To apply for a France visit visa, Pakistani citizens must submit the necessary documents, including a completed visa application form, valid passport, travel insurance, proof of accommodation, flight reservations, and financial proof.

What documents are required for a France visit visa from Pakistan? 
Required documents may include a completed visa application form, valid passport, travel itinerary, travel insurance, proof of accommodation, financial statements, and supporting documents for the purpose of the visit.

How long does it take to process a France visit visa for Pakistani citizens? 
The processing time for a France visit visa varies, so it is recommended to apply well in advance of the planned travel date and check with the French embassy or consulate for current processing times and requirements.