Applying for a French Tourist Visa with Sponsorship

Applying for a French tourist visa with a sponsor is easier than you think once you know the right

steps. Your sponsor in France must first go to their local Mairie or town hall

to apply for an Attestation d'Accueil. This official document proves they will host and financially

support you during your stay in France. Your sponsor needs to bring their valid ID or residence

permit, proof of address, proof of income, and details about your planned visit.

The Mairie will review everything and issue the stamped attestation, usually within a

few days to weeks. Once your sponsor receives the original Attestation d'Accueil, they should send

it to you here in the Philippines. This document is required before you can apply for