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title: Monaco visa for citizens of Nepal
description: "Citizens of Nepal need a visa for Monaco and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Monaco visa for citizens of Nepal

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://ambassade-en-inde.gouv.mc/en/

## 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
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill the Schengen visa application form on France-Visas portal.
3. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the French Embassy/Consulate or VFS centre in Nepal.
4. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, may extend up to 45 days.
6. **Collect passport** — Collect passport with visa decision from the centre or via courier if opted.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Signed and dated
- **Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm)** (Identity): White background, not older than 6 months
- **Travel health insurance covering Schengen area** (Travel): Minimum coverage €30,000
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed or reserved
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Monaco/Schengen
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Leave approval letter from employer** (Employment): If employed
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate)** (Identity, optional): If applicable
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Briefly describe itinerary and ties to home country
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at time of appointment
- **Previous passports (if any)** (Identity, optional): To show travel history
- **Proof of residence in Nepal** (Identity): e.g., utility bill or citizenship card

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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/

## Sources

- [Monaco Embassy to India - Gouv](https://ambassade-en-inde.gouv.mc/en/)
- [Monaco Visa at Delhi Consulate - Documents & Appointment](https://www.mondy.in/visas/monaco/consulates/delhi)
- Monaco Visa for India Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)

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