France Long-Stay Visitor Visa Guide – EasyStart
Free resource  ·  2026 edition

The complete guide to the France Long-Stay Visitor Visa.

Everything retirees and financially independent individuals need to know before moving to France. Documents, costs, timelines, and what to do after you land.

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Valid for up to 12 months, renewable annually
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~€1,430/month minimum income required
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No language requirement to apply
What's inside
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Eligibility and requirements
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Documents you'll need to prepare
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Step-by-step application process
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Timelines, costs, and common pitfalls
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What to do after you arrive in France
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