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Family visa for minor children to France

Family settlement visa for minor child

Travel purpose:

Other

, long stay

Visa overview

Allows residence in France for minor children and dependents of French citizens or legal residents. Applicants must provide proof of relationship, demonstrate financial means, and confirm accommodation. Typically issued for stays exceeding 90 days.

Visa validity period

from 3 months to 1 year

Consular fee

€15 (~$18) - €99 (~$116)

Select the purpose of your visit

The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.

Visa for accompanying family of talent passport holder

Eligible individuals

Minor family member of beneficiary of the talent passport, family

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Accompanying Family Visa for ICT posted employees and professional work placement

Eligible individuals

Minor family member of ICT posted employee or intern, family

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Adoption visa

Eligible individuals

Adoptable minor

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€15 (~$18)

Family visa

Eligible individuals

Family member of French national, family, foreign child

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Visa for brother, sister of a refugee, beneficiary of subsidiary protection or stateless person

Eligible individuals

Minor brother or sister of refugee, protection or stateless person

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Child visa under French-Russian treaty

Eligible individuals

Minor child of beneficiary of the french-russian agreement

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Child visa for French citizen’s minor

Eligible individuals

Minor child of French national

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)

Visa for child (under 18) of refugee, beneficiary of subsidiary protection or stateless person

Eligible individuals

Minor child under 18 years old of refugee, protection or stateless person

Visa validity period:

from 3 months to 1 year

Duration of stay:

1 year

Number of entries:

single-entry

multiple-entry

Consular fee:

€99 (~$116)