2. General information on procedures
for submitting and processing visa
Your passport must be valid long enough to cover your
stay in the Schengen Area.
3. There are several categories of visa:
Short-stay or “Schengen” visas allow holders to move
freely in countries in the Schengen Area for stays not
exceeding 90 days per period of 6 months from your first
entry to the Schengen Area. Schengen visas may be
issued for one or several entries.
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Long-stay visas2
Short-stay visas
Long-stay visas are issued for stays exceeding 3 months.
The main reasons for issuing this type of visa are study,
work and family reunion.
4. Up to 3 months: must apply for a tourist visa directly at
the Embassy of France
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3 3 photos of recent identity 2 stuck on forms and one
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http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/es/venir-a-
francia/entrar-en-francia/article/como-leer-la-etiqueta-
de-visa
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