France visa requirements for Swazis

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Swazis visiting France

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


  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
  • The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. 
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. 
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

France Visa for Swazis

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
Tourist visa 15 business days 90 days
Business visa 10-15 business days More than 90 days

General Requirements for France Visa


  • Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country.
  • The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Duly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. 
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. 
  • Proof of civil status.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

France Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Business visa

75.00 (EUR)

France Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Swaziland


Location

Address

Mbabane

There is currently no Embassy of France in Swaziland. Applicants are advised to use consulates in neighboring countries.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much bank balance is required for Schengen visa?

 Maintain a minimum balance of 2500  to 3000USD+  2–3 months before applying for the visa. It will be great if you credit the amount in small fractions.


Why would a visa be denied?

An application may be denied because the consular officer does not have all of the information required to determine if the applicant is eligible to receive a visa because the applicant does not qualify for the visa category for which he or she applied.


Can you drink the water in France?

Paris city authorities have reassured residents and visitors that the city's tap water is perfectly safe to drink. Tap water can, therefore, be consumed without restriction.


Is France dangerous for tourists?

Traveling in France is safe. As in most countries, you may be targeted by scammers if you look like a tourist (for tips on how to blend in, get advice from a French local), but violent crime is really rare, exercise caution in large cities and popular tourist destinations.