Checklist for Short Stay Visa - Embassy of France - Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

The Short Stay Visa checklist is a list of documents and requirements that individuals need to provide when applying for a visa to visit France. It helps to ensure that applicants have all the necessary documentation before submitting their application to the Embassy of France in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The checklist for a short stay visa is usually filed by the applicant themselves, at the Embassy of France in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

FAQ

Q: What is a Short Stay Visa?
A: A Short Stay Visa is a visa that allows you to stay in France or other Schengen countries for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

Q: What documents do I need to apply for a Short Stay Visa?
A: The required documents may include a completed visa application form, a valid passport, proof of travel insurance, proof of accommodation, proof of financial means, and a round-trip flight reservation.

Q: How long does it take to process a Short Stay Visa application?
A: The processing time for a Short Stay Visa application is generally up to 15 calendar days, but it may take longer in some cases.

Q: How much does a Short Stay Visa application cost?
A: The visa fee for a Short Stay Visa is 80 euros for adults and 40 euros for children aged 6 to 12. Children under the age of 6 are exempt from the visa fee.

Q: Can I extend my stay in France with a Short Stay Visa?
A: No, a Short Stay Visa cannot be extended. If you wish to stay longer in France, you will need to apply for a different type of visa.

Q: Can I work in France with a Short Stay Visa?
A: No, a Short Stay Visa does not allow you to work in France. If you want to work, you will need to apply for a relevant work visa.

Q: How many times can I enter France with a Short Stay Visa?
A: A Short Stay Visa allows for multiple entries within its validity period, as long as the total stay does not exceed 90 days within a 180-day period.

Q: Do I need to have a return ticket when applying for a Short Stay Visa?
A: Yes, you will need to provide a round-trip flight reservation as part of your visa application.

Q: Is travel insurance mandatory for a Short Stay Visa application?
A: Yes, you must have valid travel insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 euros to apply for a Short Stay Visa.