FRANCE VISA INFORMATION

Tourist Visa Requirements :

• Covering Letter (explaining the purpose of travel)
• 3 passport size photographs (white background-non glossy paper)
• Salary slips (last 3 months) or income tax documents for people owning their own business
• Personal Bank Statement of the last 3 months.
• Copies of NTN, Chamber's Certificate, Import Export License and Company Registration.
• AIG Insurance
• Confirmed hotel reservation. (With full address & telephone no.)
• Air ticket reservation (return reservation is required)
• If the applicant leaves with his wife, Nikha nama, duly certified and translated by required authorities.
• If the applicant leaves with his children, B-Form (Nadra) duly certified and translated by required authorities.
• Personal Appearance.
• Copy of CNIC Card
• Visa Fee:
• Short stay: Rs. 6030/-
• FedEx Charges: Rs. 860
• Service charges Rs. 500/-

• If you want to visit family or a friend, you have to provide the boarding and lodging certificate, which is named in French as “Attestation d’Accueil”.

Business Visa Requirements :

• Covering Letter from employer
• Invitation letter from the French company (with complete program and exact dates of visit)- 1 copy should be faxed directly to the Embassy
• Letter of confirmation that all expenses will be borne either by the company invited or by the French company.
• 3 passport size photographs (white background-non glossy paper)
• Salary slips (last 3 months) or income tax documents for people owning their own business
• Company Bank Statement of the last 3 months
• Personal Bank Statement of the last 3 months
• Copies of NTN, Chamber's Certificate, Import Export License and Company Registration, Partnership Deed.
• AIG Insurance
• Confirmed hotel reservation. (With full address & telephone no.)
• Air ticket reservation (return reservation is required)
• D.D.T.E letter arranged by the host company in France (only in case of training)
• If the applicant leaves with his wife, Nikha nama, duly certified and translated by required authorities.
• If the applicant leaves with his children, B-Form (Nadra) duly certified and translated by required authorities.
• Personal Appearance.
• Copy of CNIC Card
• Copy of “B” form-Nadra-computerized (incase of accompanying children)
• Visa Fee:
• Short stay: Rs. 6030/-
• FedEx Charges: Rs. 860

• Service charges Rs. 500

• Processing time: 15 to 20 working days for the approval of visa from the immigration.
• Note: FedEx does not accept cases on Thursday and Saturday and on the 15^th & 30^th of every month.
• Submission Timings: 09:00 a.m.to 12:00 p.m.
• Delivery Timings: 02:30 p.m. to 04:30 p.m.
• Transit Visa Requirements:
• Ticket
• Must hold a valid onward visa of the destination
• Visa fee Rs. 2850/-
• Service charges Rs. 500/-
• FedEx charges Rs. 850/-
• Note:
• -To obtain a French visa you have to apply through FedEx.
• -FedEx will submit all documents with photo copies of passport and return the original passport.
• -If your application is approved, FedEx will inform you accordingly with your interview date and time as you will be required to go to Islamabad for the biometric system.
• -At the time of your personal appearance in Islamabad, it is a must to have the following documents:
• Original Passport
• Original Submission Slip
• Original Ticket
• Original Insurance
• Your original passport will be returned to you through FedEx after 15 days.

• REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR VISA PROCESSING:

• Marital Status
• Parents Name
• Spouse’s Name, Date of Birth & Place of Birth
• Home Address & Telephone No.

Embassy In Pakistan

	EMBASSY OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Diplomatic Enclave, G-5, P.O.Box 1068, Islamabad. Tel No. 051- 2278730-1-2, 2824387, FAX No. : 051-2822583 / 2011400 Visa Section 051-2011414 CONSULATE GENERAL OF FRANCE. 12-A, Mohammad Ali Bogra Road Bath Island, Karachi. TEL No. 021-5873797 - 98 / 5863980 FAX No. : 021-5873073 E-mail : visas.islamabad-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr

Pakistan Embassy

Pakistan Embassy, France

18, Rue Lord Byron, 75008 Paris

Phone#: (33-1) 45622332
FAX: (33-1) 45628915

E-Mail: parep_paris@compuserve.com