Myanmar passport → France

France visa for citizens of Myanmar

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for France and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	1825 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€80 + €35 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Complete online application form
Fill the form on France-Visas website and print the receipt
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist
3
Book an appointment
Schedule appointment at VFS Global or TLScontact visa application centre
4
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Provide fingerprints, photograph, and submit application and documents
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the Schengen visa fee and service fee at the centre
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 days
7
Collect passport
Collect passport with visa decision from the centre or via courier if opted
8
Verify visa details
Check visa validity, number of entries, and duration of stay upon receipt

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond departure from Schengen area
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Print and sign the form from France-Visas website
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm)
White background, no glasses, 80% face coverage
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)
Optional
If applicable, to show ties to home country
Previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Copies of previous visas to show travel history
Proof of residence (if not applying in home country)
Optional
Visa or residence permit for country of application

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation
Not necessarily paid ticket, but confirmed booking
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)
For entire stay in Schengen area

Financial

Bank statements for last 3-6 months
Show sufficient funds for travel and stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Include salary, position, and approved leave
Leave approval letter (if employed)
From employer confirming leave dates

Supporting

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended for clarity
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at visa application centre

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50-100 per day of stay (recommended)

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and in English or French

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials may refuse entry
Overstaying can lead to bans and fines
Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visas

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of stable income

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form

Weak ties to home country

Provide evidence of employment, property, or family commitments

Travel insurance not meeting requirements

Purchase insurance with €30,000 minimum coverage for entire Schengen area

Previous visa violations or overstays

Disclose honestly and provide explanation if applicable

FAQ

Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for France?

Citizens of Myanmar need a visa for France and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Myanmar stay in France?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the France visa cost for citizens of Myanmar?

Government fee: €80 + €35 service fee.

How long does France visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for France?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for France?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en/web/france-visas/

Sources

france-visas.gouv.fr

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