#frenchimmigration# Introduction The requirements for French naturalization and immigration are different. You need to prepare more complete materials and provide assistance with living materials. Let’s take a look at the list of documents for applying for French immigration and naturalization.
1. Conditions for immigrating to France
Conditions for French business residence application:
1. Investment not less than 250,000 euros
2 .The applicant is over 18 years old and under 55 years old, and can bring children under 18 years old
3. No criminal record
4. Create 2 jobs
5. Applicants are required to pay monthly insurance
Residence card renewal conditions: (renewed every year)
1. Satisfy the employment of two employees
2 . Social security and tax payment must reach 2,000 euros per month
3. Apply for renewal in person
Application conditions for permanent residence visa:
1. Reside in France for a full period 5 years
2. No criminal record
Processing time and cost:
The time is about 8-10 months, and the total cost is about 410,000 euros. No immigration prison.
The specific procedures are as follows:
Application qualifications: Currently, citizens from all regions across the country can apply to travel to France.
2. Required materials
1. Valid passport: It must be a private passport valid for more than six months. If it is a renewed passport, the old passport must be provided at the same time. If your old passport is lost, you must ask the local police station to issue a certificate of loss;
2. Personal information form: if there is a visa refusal. Please indicate the time and country where the visa was refused, especially if you have been refused a visa by a Schengen country;
3. Visa application form;
4. Photo: Full-length color photo without hat 4 Zhang. White background;
5. Household registration book: A copy of the household registration book of the whole family (the service location and work unit in the occupation column on the household registration book must be consistent with the unit in the employment certificate, and the marital status must be consistent with the actual situation) ):
6. ID card and copy of ID card (retired personnel need to provide a copy of the retirement certificate, proof of employment, blank letterhead of the unit and a copy of the business license can be omitted; students need to provide a copy of the certificate issued by the school Student holiday certificate and student ID card with school letterhead and stamp):
7. Proof of assets: Personal bank deposit certificate with an amount of more than 30,000 yuan or equivalent in foreign currency and a copy of the real estate certificate Certificate, car driving license, etc. If the couple applies together, the deposit certificate needs to be more than 60,000 yuan. If the property certificate is in the name of the spouse, a marriage certificate is required:
8. Employment certificate: provided by the employer Printed on letterhead paper and stamped with the official seal;
9. Blank stamped letterhead paper for the unit: 4 pieces. The letterhead paper must be stamped with the company's red seal. Printed with the company's letterhead (company name), company address and phone number and faxed, and have the leader's signature and the leader's position (the leader cannot be the applicant);
10. Copy of business license: (with the annual inspection seal of the last year);
11. If you are applying for a Schengen country visa, you must also prepare Schengen visa insurance: the insurance amount is 30,000 euros or more than 300,000 yuan. It must be valid for the entire Schengen area and the period of tourist stay.
Duration of stay: Depends on the schedule at the time of application, no longer than 90 days.
Required fee: 60 euros, approximately 520 yuan.
3. Things to note
1. When applying for a visa, it must be consistent with the real situation. Otherwise, if fraud is discovered during the application process, the visa may be permanently rejected.
2. When applying for a visa, prepare materials carefully, strictly and meticulously, so that the success rate of passing is higher.
3. The Schengen visa has restrictions on how many times you can enter and exit Schengen countries. Please understand it clearly in advance to avoid being unable to enter the country.
4. The embassy may notify you of an interview. You can use French during the interview. If your French is not good, you can answer in Chinese. This will not affect the success rate of the visa.
5. Before applying for a visa. First check the relevant requirements with the French Embassy or Consulate in China by phone or through its website to avoid incomplete preparation of information.
Entry and exit ports:
Once the visa is obtained, tourists can travel to France according to their own schedule. Currently, Chinese citizens mainly fly to France. There are flights to France from four major cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. Passengers can freely choose flights according to specific circumstances.
Entry and Exit Instructions:
When tourists enter and exit China’s border control and enter France. Please wait in line to go through the relevant procedures with your passport in hand. Generally speaking, when checking in, airlines will issue boarding passes in English alphabetical order of guests' names in accordance with international practice. If you need to adjust your seat, you can ask the flight attendant to change it after all other passengers are seated.
When entering or leaving the country, you must truthfully declare your luggage and items. No smuggling, tax evasion, prohibited items or exceeding the limit are allowed. When leaving the country, Chinese customs stipulates that each overseas tourist can carry cash equivalent to US$5,000. In addition, customs-declared items such as video cameras and zoom cameras must also be declared.
After arriving at the airport in France, quarantine procedures and entry procedures must be completed, and relevant documents and certificates must also be presented. French airports are generally divided into two zones: the international zone and the Schengen zone: in the international zone, you can transfer to non-Schengen countries: if you want to go to other Schengen countries, you need to enter the Schengen zone. Do you need to transfer at the airport? Is the country you are transferring to a Schengen country? The required procedures and documents are different, so please understand and prepare them before entering the country.
According to international practice, the border inspection department of a country has the right to examine incoming passengers. If they are refused entry, they do not need to give reasons. If tourists are blocked when entering the country, they should truthfully explain the reasons for entry or transit to the airport border control and understand the reason for the obstruction. It doesn't matter if they don't understand the language. They can ask the other party to provide an interpreter. If you encounter something that cannot be solved, you can contact the Chinese Embassy in France. Also, try not to sign paperwork that you cannot understand.