Overview of the France Familial or Private Establishment Visa

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Purpose

To establish family or private life in France with eligible family members.

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Visa Validity

More than 90 days

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Maximum Stay

30 days

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Processing Time

15 to 20 Working days

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Visa Fee (BDT)

12883

Note

*You can pay your visa fees in cash.* Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to change*.

Single Entry

Eligibility for France Familial or Private Establishment Visa

Bangladeshi Citizens icon

Bangladeshi Citizens

Must hold a valid Bangladeshi passport meeting French visa requirements.

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Eligible Family Relationship

Must qualify under the applicable French family or private establishment category.

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Supporting Family Documents

Must provide official documents proving the family relationship and purpose of stay.

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Genuine Intention to Settle

Must satisfy the conditions applicable to the requested long-stay family category.

France Familial or Private Establishment Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens: Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Choose the Correct Visa Category icon

Step 1: Choose the Correct Visa Category

  • Determine the appropriate long-stay family or private establishment visa category through France-Visas.

Step 2: Complete the Online Application icon

Step 2: Complete the Online Application

  • Complete your application on the France-Visas portal and print the application documents.

Step 3: Book an Appointment icon

Step 3: Book an Appointment

  • Book an appointment through VFS Global in Bangladesh after completing your France-Visas application.

Step 4: Prepare Your Documents icon

Step 4: Prepare Your Documents

  • Collect all required family, civil status, financial, and supporting documents.

Step 5: Submit Your Application icon

Step 5: Submit Your Application

  • Attend your appointment at the designated VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Dhaka to submit your documents and provide biometrics, where required.

Step 6: Pay the Visa Fee icon

Step 6: Pay the Visa Fee

  • Pay the applicable visa fee and service charges.

Step 7: Visa Processing icon

Step 7: Visa Processing

  • The Embassy of France reviews your application and supporting documents.

Required Documents for France Familial or Private Establishment Visa

There are no requirements.

Note

The embassy may request additional documents depending on the applicant's travel purpose.

Tips for a Successful France Familial or Private Establishment Visa Application

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Provide Genuine Family Documents

Submit authentic civil status and relationship documents.

Ensure Document Consistency icon

Ensure Document Consistency

Keep all supporting documents accurate and consistent.

Prepare Strong Financial Evidence icon

Prepare Strong Financial Evidence

Provide financial documents whenever applicable.

Why Choose VISAThing for France Familial or Private Establishment Visa?

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We prepare your visa application according to French Embassy requirements.

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We organize your documents professionally before submission.

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We prepare customized cover letters and supporting documents.

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We review your family-related documents for completeness.

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We maximize your chances of submitting a complete application.

FAQ for France Familial or Private Establishment Visa Visa

Is proof of family relationship required?

Yes. Official relationship documents are generally mandatory.

Who can apply for this visa?

Eligible family members meeting French immigration requirements.

What type of visa is the France Familial or Private Establishment Visa?

It is a Type D Long-Stay National Visa.