France visa requirements for Congoleses

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Congoleses visiting France

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a French Visa.


  • A well completed and signed visa application form.
  • Two recent passport photographs.
  • A passport valid at least three months beyond the applicant's exit date from France.
  • The visa must have at least 2 blank pages for the visa stamps.
  • Proof of accommodation in Congo.
  • Proof of booked round trip flight ticket and itinerary.
  • Proof of travel visa insurance.
  • Proof of booked accommodation for the applicant's duration of stay in France.
  • Means of subsistence for the duration of stay.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fees.
  • Civil status like marriage certificates or employment letters.

France Visa for Congoleses

Facts about France


France is a country rich in art and culture. The art and culture on display is the top pick for tourists who visit this country. The world-famous Eiffel tower attracts millions of visitors year-in-year-out. The country’s wide range of wine and cuisines can be best enjoyed on the various Mediterranean beaches available.
 
France is the most popular tourist destination in the world as the country receives over 85.7 million foreign tourists yearly.


Tourists should try to avoid traveling during french school holidays as hotel rooms are usually overbooked and traffic is unbearable.

Types of France Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 15 days 90 days
Medical visa 15 days 90 days
Student visa 15 days 90 days
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for France Visa


  • A well completed and signed visa application form.
  • Two recent passport photographs.
  • A passport valid at least three months beyond the applicant's exit date from France.
  • The visa must have at least 2 blank pages for the visa stamps.
  • Proof of accommodation in Congo.
  • Proof of booked round trip flight ticket and itinerary.
  • Proof of travel visa insurance.
  • Proof of booked accommodation for the applicant's duration of stay in France.
  • Means of subsistence for the duration of stay.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fees.
  • Civil status like marriage certificates or employment letters.

France Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

60.00 (EUR)

Medical visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

60.00 (EUR)

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

France Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Congo


Location

Address

Brazaville

Alfassa Street - BP 2089 - Brazzaville

https://cg.ambafrance.org/

admin-francais.brazzaville-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr

[242] 06 511 8800

Frequently Asked Questions


What should I not do in France?
While in France, tourists should avoid speaking loudly in public and tourists should also not leave their phones on the table while at dinner as they both portray rude gestures.


Is it easy to get food in France?

There are restaurants everywhere in France so getting food would not be a problem. However, you have to know that there are specific times French people eat.


Will I be safe in France?

France is safe but tourists have to be careful because they may fall risk to property crime, pick-pocketing and purse snatching.


What is France's official language?

The official language in France is French. Every other language is not recognized legally but due to the fact that there are other nationals in France, English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Maghrebi Arabic, Berber, and Vietnamese are also spoken.


What is France known for?

Asides the fact that France is home to the world's most-visited capital and the city of love, Paris and the Eiffel tower. France is also famous for its food such as Croissants, Baguette, mousse, pâté, crêpes, and French bread. France has also given us so many artists like the likes of Da Vinci and Picasso. It is also known for its popular wearing of the beret.