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Procedures for France

Shared language, long-established communities, and well-defined study and work pathways.

Settlement in France of the spouse of a French national

This procedure is for the husband or wife of a French citizen, provided that the marriage is recognised by the French authorities. The applicant must apply for a visa to settle in France with their spouse.

Required documents and process

Stay for study purposes in France

This route is for individuals who have obtained admission to a French higher education institution. The applicant must prove sufficient financial resources for the duration of their stay.

Required documents and process

Family reunification for the family of a foreign national

This procedure allows the spouse and children of a foreign national legally residing in France to join them. The applicant in France must provide evidence of sufficient financial resources and accommodation.

Required documents and process

Have your situation reviewed

The questionnaire takes a few minutes. An adviser will review your situation and provide you with a written opinion within one working day.