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Booked your Paris dates? Let the Tourist Office help you find your accommodation and organise the itinerary for your stay.
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As a general rule, any foreign citizen who wishes to visit France requires a visa. You must also be able to present the necessary regulatory ... documents: purpose of your stay, means of support, accommodation details.
Since 1985, the purpose of the Schengen Area has been to eliminate border controls between the signatory States of the agreement of the same name and ... to establish a European area in which people can move around freely.
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Coming for a short, medium or long stay is not something that should be improvised. Discover what procedures must be followed, in order to enter and ... stay in.
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If you are not a citizen of the European Union, you must have a Visa de Long Séjour Valant Titre de Séjour (VLS/TS, or a long-stay visa equivalent ... to a residence permit) that has been issued for a period between three months and one year to move to France.