Are you planning to visit your Spouse in the Schengen country? Being a Spouse of an EU citizen, there are few requirements set by Schengen countries in case you are planning to visit them. In such a case, you will require a French spouse visa.
Under the EU laws, if you are a UK resident and your spouse is a legal EU citizen, it is mandatory to have a valid France spouse visa to visit them.
This makes sure that you are entering the country legally and staying there obeying the Schengen rules. A French spouse visa permits you to access the Schengen area for 90 days within a 180 day period as the spouse of an EU citizen.
If you are Spouse of an EU citizen and planning to visit them, you might be thinking about the visa requirements and procedure. Get along our steps of visa procedure and obtain your visa effortlessly.
ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
Click the APPLY NOW button and go ahead with filling your application for a France Spouse visa from UK. Before submission make sure to fill every detail as asked. Do not forget to print at the end!
APPOINTMENT AT CENTRE
After submitting the form, our experts will contact you and your appointment will be booked with the visa centre.
VERIFY THE DOCUMENTS
Arrange the documents and get them verified at the visa centre. Along with document verification, you are required to submit the biometrics too. Relax and try not to be nervous during the interview at the centre!
GET THE VISA
After finishing the interview and verifications at the visa centre, wait for 10-15 calendar days and you’ll get your visa along with your passport via courier. Apprécier!
You must gather the following documents as per France Spouse visa requirements:
APPLICATION FORM: Fulfilled and signed
VALID PASSPORT: Issued within 10 years and valid for at least three months beyond departure. Make sure your passport has two blank pages.
Older passports with visa on them (If any)
RECENT PHOTOGRAPHS: Recent passport size photos taken within the last three months. Make sure to go through the photo requirements for the Schengen visa.
TRIP ITINERARY: Including dates and flight numbers specifying entry & exit from Schengen country.
TRAVEL INSURANCE: A document confirming the health coverage during the stay in Schengen country. Your coverage must be at least 30,000 euros needed for medical emergencies.
FINANCIAL PROOF: Evidence showcasing you have sufficient financial support throughout your stay. This can be:
ACCOMMODATION PROOF: Accommodation proof such a hotel reservation, rental agreement, private accommodation etc.
COVER LETTER: A written agreement including all your travel information like visiting dates, stay duration etc.
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE:
BRP (British residence Permit): Original as well as copy
Validity of France Spouse Visa
France Spouse visa is valid for three months within 180 days. Once the visa expires, you cannot stay in the country any longer and have to depart. Based on your stay requirements, you can apply for a short stay or long stay and get it with us.
If you are planning a romantic weekend in France with your partner, then you must have a France tourist visa. This visa is valid for 90 days within a 180 day period.
If you are a spouse of an EU citizen, then you will require a spouse visa to visit a Schengen country.
Generally, it takes 10-15 calendar days to get a Schengen spouse visa once you are done with form filling and document verification.