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Carte de séjour temporaire « vie privée et familiale » – conjoint de Français — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Marriage to citizen | Required |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €350 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F2209?lang=en.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Marriage to citizen
https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F2209?lang=en · verified 2026-06-23
Application fee
https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F2209?lang=en · verified 2026-06-23
Open to all nationalities
https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F2209?lang=en · verified 2026-06-23
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.