What materials do I need to apply for a French visa?

The materials required to apply for a French visa are as follows:

1, original passport, if you have an old passport, please provide it;

2. Two two-inch color photos with white background, recently;

3. Copies of ID card and household registration book;

4. A copy of the business license of the work unit or a copy of the organization code certificate shall be stamped with the official seal;

5. Proof of employment;

6. The daily account of the bank in the last six months (the most important); The final balance must exceed thirty thousand;

7. Copy of real estate license (if you have a car driving license, please provide it as much as possible); Several copies of real estate license, providing several cars;

8. Copy of marriage certificate;

9. For retirees, please provide the original retirement certificate. Items 4 and 5 above are not required.

10, Schengen travel insurance;

1 1, 18 children travel with their parents, please provide notarization and authentication of kinship; If you go with one party, you need to entrust a notary authentication (our agency can assist);

12, real hotel order; The itinerary of this trip; Real ticket orders.

The visa processing process is as follows:

1. Submit a valid passport;

2. Submit various documents related to the application, such as birth certificate, marital status certificate, education certificate and work experience certificate.

3. Fill in and submit the visa application form. Different visas have different forms, most of which should be filled in foreign languages, and at the same time provide their own photos;

4. Go to the embassy or consulate in China to meet officials. Some countries stipulate that all immigrant applicants must be interviewed before making a decision; Some countries also stipulate that applying for a non-immigrant visa also requires an interview;

5. The embassy or consulate shall submit the completed visa application form and necessary supporting materials to the domestic competent authorities for examination and approval. The embassies and consulates of a few countries have the right to issue visas directly, but they still have to report to the domestic record;

6. After going to the competent department of the host country for necessary examination and approval, notify the embassy or consulate of the host country of the examination and approval opinions. If you agree, a visa will be issued. If you refuse, you will also inform the applicant;

7. Pay the visa fee. Generally speaking, when submitting a visa application, you must pay the fee first. In some countries, the fee is charged only after the visa application is successful. Generally speaking, immigrant visa fees are slightly higher and non-immigrant visa fees are slightly lower. There are also some countries and regions that are visa-free.

To sum up, visa is a measure taken by a sovereign country to safeguard its sovereignty, dignity, security and interests. Visa is an important means for a sovereign country to implement entry and exit management. If citizens of a country want to travel, settle down, do business or study in other countries, they must have their own passports or travel documents. Another necessary condition is to obtain visas to other countries. Otherwise, it is impossible to make a trip.

Legal basis:

Article 7 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Exit and Entry Administration.

With the approval of the State Council, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs may, according to the needs of entry-exit management, make provisions on the preservation of biometric information such as fingerprints of entry-exit personnel.

If foreign governments have special regulations on visa issuance and entry and exit management for China citizens, the China government can take corresponding reciprocal measures according to the situation.