What are the requirements for a visa to France?

French visa does not require conditions, as long as the required materials are provided. When French citizens apply for visas to China, holders of diplomatic, official and official passports should submit visa applications through the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or other authorized units; Ordinary passport holders submit visa applications through the French visa agency center in China and embassies and consulates in China. French visa application submission office: Shanghai must submit applications to the French visa center in Shanghai, and other regions can submit applications to the consulate. First, you need to make an appointment for a visa. After the appointment, I began to prepare the materials. You don't go to the visa center to submit the materials until the day of application. After submitting the materials, we will wait for the visa results. Once the visa is signed, you can travel smoothly. If the visa is not issued, it needs to be mailed to the French Appeal Committee for appeal, and it must be in French. There are two main types of visas for French citizens to visit China: short-term Schengen visas (with a stay of less than 3 months) and long-term Schengen visas (with a stay of more than 3 months). Among them, short-term Schengen visas include visits, tourism, family visits or private visits, and short-term study. Long-term Schengen visa includes long-term residence, work visit and study.

French visas are divided into immigrant visas and non-immigrant visas. Non-immigrant visas are mainly "short-term" or "tourist visit" visas, and the categories of non-immigrant visas are mainly divided according to the primary purpose of the applicant's visit to France. With a few exceptions, people who visit France with non-immigrant visas can only engage in matters related to their visa types in France. French citizens' visas to China are mainly divided into short-term Schengen visas and long-term Schengen visas. Among them, short-term Schengen visas include visits, tourism, family visits or private visits, and short-term study. Long-term Schengen visa includes long-term residence, work visit and study.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Exit and Entry Administration Law

Article 9 China citizens shall apply for passports or other travel documents when leaving or entering the country. China citizens who want to go to other countries or regions also need to obtain visas or other entry permits. However, unless the China government has signed visa exemption agreements with other governments or the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provide otherwise. China citizens who leave or enter the country as seafarers and work on foreign ships shall apply for a seaman's certificate according to law.

Article 10 Citizens of China who travel between the Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region, and citizens of China who travel between Taiwan Province Province, shall apply for a pass according to law and abide by the relevant provisions of this Law. Specific management measures shall be formulated by the State Council.

Eleventh China citizens leaving or entering the country shall submit their passports, other travel documents and other exit and entry documents to the entry-exit frontier inspection authorities, and shall go through the prescribed procedures before leaving or entering the country. At qualified ports, the entry-exit frontier inspection organs shall provide special passages and other convenient measures for China citizens to enter and leave the country.