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Monaco visa for citizens of Nepal

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

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

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as per checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill the Schengen visa application form on France-Visas portal.

  3. 3

    Book appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the French Embassy/Consulate or VFS centre in Nepal.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay visa fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Collect passport with visa decision from the centre or via courier if opted.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages

    Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Completed Schengen visa application form

    Signed and dated

  • Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm)

    White background, not older than 6 months

  • Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate)

    Optional

    If applicable

  • Previous passports (if any)

    Optional

    To show travel history

  • Proof of residence in Nepal

    e.g., utility bill or citizenship card

Travel

  • Travel health insurance covering Schengen area

    Minimum coverage €30,000

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed or reserved

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Monaco/Schengen

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

  • Leave approval letter from employer

    If employed

Supporting

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    Briefly describe itinerary and ties to home country

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at time of appointment

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. €50-100 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated for entire stay.

Good to know

  • Monaco does not have its own embassy in Nepal; visa applications are handled by French diplomatic missions.
  • Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.
  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of return.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure forms are correctly filled.

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear evidence of sufficient funds and stable income.

Weak ties to home country

Include proof of employment, family, property, or other commitments in Nepal.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Disclose any past issues honestly and provide explanation if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nepal need a visa for Monaco?

Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Monaco 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 Nepal stay in Monaco?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Monaco visa cost for citizens of Nepal?

Government fee: €80.

How long does Monaco visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Nepal need for Monaco?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm); Travel health insurance covering Schengen area; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Monaco?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://ambassade-en-inde.gouv.mc/en/

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