France Visa Requirements

• Covering Letter (explaining the purpose of travel)

• 3 passport-size photographs (white background glossy paper)

• Salary slips (last 3 months) or income tax documents for people owning their own business

• Personal Bank Statement for 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.

• Personal Appearance.

• Copy of CNIC Card

• Visa Fee:

• Short stay: Rs. 6030/-

• 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 glossy paper)

• Salary slips (last 3 months) or income tax documents for people owning their own business

• Company Bank Statement for the last 3 months

• Personal Bank Statement for 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.

• Personal Appearance.

• Copy of CNIC Card

• Copy of “B” form-Nadra-computerized (in case of accompanying children)

• Visa Fee:

• Short stay: Rs. 6030/-

• Service charges Rs. 500

  Processing time: 15 to 20 working days for the approval of visa from the immigration.

  Note:
  does not accept cases on Thursday and Saturday and on the 15th & 30th 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 from the destination

• Visa fee Rs. 2850/-

• Service charges Rs. 500/-

  Note

• -To obtain a French visa you have to apply through .

• - will submit all documents with photocopies of the passport and return the original passport.

• -If your application is approved, 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 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 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 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, France
  18, Rue Lord Byron, 75008 Paris
  Phone#: (33-1) 45622332
  FAX: (33-1) 45628915
  E-Mail: parep_paris@compuserve.com