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Saint Pierre and Miquelon visas

Saint Pierre and Miquelon family visa

Family-related visa fee exemptions and an adoption fee are listed. Separate rules for joining family or becoming a resident are not detailed.

Ways to get a Saint Pierre and Miquelon family visa

  1. Visa for a spouse of a French national

    Visa needed

    Spouses of French nationals who need a visa qualify for a fee exemption.

    Stay
    Up to 90 days or more than 90 days, depending on the visa.
    Fee
    No fee.
    1. Apply to a French embassy or consulate in your country of residence.
    2. Submit your visa application.
  2. Short-stay visa for family of other European nationals

    Visa needed

    Family members of European Union or European Free Trade Association nationals other than French nationals qualify for a short-stay fee exemption.

    Stay
    Up to 90 days.
    Fee
    No fee.
    1. Apply to a French embassy or consulate in your country of residence.
    2. Submit your visa application.
  3. Long-stay visa for a child adopted by a French national

    Visa needed

    Children adopted by a French national qualify for a reduced long-stay visa fee.

    Stay
    More than 90 days.
    Fee
    €15.
    1. Apply to a French embassy or consulate in the country of residence.
    2. Submit the application and pay the applicable fee.

Who needs it

Family travellers who do not qualify for a visa exemption need a visa. Family relationships can affect the fee.

Who doesn't

Spouses of French nationals pay no visa fee for short or long stays. Family members of other European Union or European Free Trade Association nationals pay no short-stay visa fee. These are fee exemptions, not stated exemptions from needing a visa.

How to apply

  1. Apply to a French embassy or consulate in your country of residence if you need a visa.
  2. Submit your application under the applicable fee category.

Good to know

  • No separate family visa class or residence application process is described.
  • A fee exemption does not by itself mean you can enter without a visa.

Questions

Do I need a family visa for Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

Family travellers who do not qualify for a visa exemption need a visa. Family relationships can affect the fee. Spouses of French nationals pay no visa fee for short or long stays. Family members of other European Union or European Free Trade Association nationals pay no short-stay visa fee. These are fee exemptions, not stated exemptions from needing a visa.

What are the ways to get a family visa for Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

There are 3 options: Visa for a spouse of a French national (a visa from an embassy); Short-stay visa for family of other European nationals (a visa from an embassy); Long-stay visa for a child adopted by a French national (a visa from an embassy).

How long can I stay on a Saint Pierre and Miquelon family visa?

Up to 90 days or more than 90 days, depending on the visa.

How much does a Saint Pierre and Miquelon family visa cost?

No fee for spouses of French nationals. Other family-related fees depend on the stay and relationship.

How do I apply for a Saint Pierre and Miquelon family visa?

1. 1. Apply to a French embassy or consulate in your country of residence if you need a visa. 2. 2. Submit your application under the applicable fee category.

Does my passport change whether I need a family visa for Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Saint Pierre and Miquelon visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a family visa for Saint Pierre and Miquelon be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Saint Pierre and Miquelon family visa rules?

On Saint Pierre and Miquelon's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my family visa once I am in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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