Long Stay Student Visa for Minor (less then 18 years).

Category	Form	Fees	Period	Processing Time
Long stay Student visa for under 18's	Long Stay Form (See Annexure France-II)	EUR 99	More than 90 days	2 Months

Long Stay Student Visa for minors has been categorized into two categories.
(1) Exchange through approved associations.
(2) Exchange through private exchange.

Documents Required
Application form duly filled and signed by the parents- Two originals. See Annexure France-II. (For English translation of the application see Annexure France-III).
Two passport photograph duly pasted on the forms.
1 check-list completed. See Annexure France-IV
Original valid passport (with two photocopies).
Sponsorship letter from French Association including Names and addresses of school.
Name and address of the host family in France.
- Proof of medical insurance (with two photocopies).
Letter from French host family signed by both parents (with two photocopies).
Letter from French School certifying pre-registration (with two photocopies).
Parental Authority Delegation Form (with two photocopies). See Annexure France-IX.
Passport of minor's parents - two photocopies.

Letter from French School certifying pre-registration (with two photocopies) .
Parental Authority Delegation Form (with two photocopies). See Annexure France-IX.
Passport of minor's parents - two photocopies.
Letter from French host family signed by both parents (with two photocopies). For host family sponsorship, see Annexure France X.
Proof of medical insurance (with two photocopies).
Medical certificate certifying vaccinations against tuberculosis, diphtheria, tetanus & polio (with two photocopies).
Medical Certificate issued by one of the accredited doctor. For details consult the French Embassy.
Proof of funds from the applicant's parents in the' form of financial undertaking, (for Financial Undertaking Form, see Annexure France VI), with proof of the parent's ability to meet the expenses (bank! s statement! s) with two photocopies.
Travel itinerary (with two photocopies).

Note: It is advised to apply well in time i.e. at least two months before traveling date. Visa processing fees paid is non-refundable.