How many types of France visas are there?

August 14, 2026

Visa categories differ as per travel purpose or duration of stay. The common categories of France visa from UK, that we offer are:

• France Tourist Visa: A permit required for tourism, sightseeing, leisure activities, or visiting family.
• France Business visa: A permit required for attending business activities in France, like conferences, seminars, events, or meetings.
• France Spouse / Family Visit Visa: A short-stay permit required to visit your spouse or close family member living in France for a short duration.
• France Transit Visa: A permit required to transit via a French airport while traveling from the UK to a non-Schengen country.
• France Long-stay visa: A permit required when your stay period exceeds 90 days in France. The purpose can be studies, family reunification, etc.