How to get a France visa from Tunisia

• The tourist visa is issued to foreigners traveling to France for tourism purposes such as recreation, relaxation, and sightseeing.
• Correctly filled and signed French Tourist Visa Application Form.
• Two passport-sized photos, not older than three months, taken against a white background is required.
• Valid Tunisian passport issued within the last 10 years and valid for a minimum of 3 months beyond the required stay in France.
• The passport must have at least two blank pages for visa affixation.
• Photocopies of previous visa and passports, if available, is required.
• Certificate of a criminal record of Tunisia showing that the applicant has no criminal record in Tunisia.
• Travel Itinerary that shows details of applicant's activities in France, dates of arrival and departure from France.
• Proof of Accommodation in France, either from a hotel, or a letter of invitation if you are planning to stay over at friends or relatives.
• Bank statement showing proof of sufficient funds for the whole duration of stay in France
• Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
• You are not allowed to work or study during your stay in the country.
• An invitation letter from the host, be it a family member, a friend or a tour organization in France is required.
• The letter should indicate the purpose of the trip, duration of visit and relationship between the applicant and the host.
• The invitation letter from the tour organization must indicate that the applicant has completed all tourist registration and paid the required tour fee.
• It must also be clearly stated if the host will be financially responsible for the applicant throughout the duration of stay in France.

• The business visa is granted to foreigners visiting France for strictly business purposes.
• An invitation letter from the French Company you will be visiting and their detailed address accompanied with the dates of your visit.
• The letter must clearly state the type of business to be conducted in France.
• A certificate/cover letter from your employer stating/allowing your business travel.
• If there were previous trade relations between the two companies, proof of such events must be provided.
• Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
• You are required to provide the original copies of all documents with clear double-sided photocopies at the embassy. You should not staple the documents together.
• If you are self-employed, you should submit proof of business certification such as the Business License and the company's certified bank account statements for the last three months.
• A business bank statement of the latest 6 months is required.
• Memorandum and Article of Association in original certified copy (registered with joint-stock companies) Trade License (first issued and present renewal), Proprietorship/Partnership documents is required.
• Regarding the applicant’s expenses during stay in France, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation.

You must be vaccinated for the following: BCG, diphtheria, tetanus, and poliomyelitis and Hepatitis B. The French government recommends you to have the following vaccinations as well: influenza, pertussis, varicella, and measles.

The official currency of France is the Euro since the 1st of January 2002. The previous currency of France was the French franc. The circulation of the franc was ceased on February 17, 2002. According to Europe-cities, nearly 58.5 million people of France use the Euro as a single currency.

Applicants traveling dogs will require a pet passport, a microchip, and a valid rabies vaccination, from at least 21 days before your date of travel.