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Monaco

Europe

Currency EUR - Euro (€)

Region Europe

Indian Passport Visa Required

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Monaco Tourist Visa for Indian Citizens

Planning a luxury holiday to Monaco? Renowned for its glamorous casinos, Formula 1 Grand Prix, luxury yachts, and stunning Mediterranean coastline, Monaco is one of Europe's most prestigious destinations. Although Monaco is not a member of the European Union or the Schengen Agreement, it has no separate immigration border with France. Therefore, Indian passport holders must obtain a valid Schengen Short-Stay (Type C) Visa to enter Monaco. A valid Schengen visa permits travel to Monaco as well as other Schengen countries for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

Visa Status for Indian Passports: Visa Required

Documents Checklist

Applicants generally need to submit the following documents:

Original passport valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended departure from the Schengen Area and issued within the last 10 years
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Two recent passport-size photographs as per Schengen specifications
Cover letter explaining the purpose of travel
Confirmed round-trip flight reservation
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation in Monaco or nearby France
Detailed day-wise travel itinerary
Travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of EUR 30,000, valid throughout the Schengen Area
Proof of sufficient financial means (latest 3–6 months' bank statements)
Income Tax Returns (ITR), if applicable
Employment proof (leave approval letter, salary slips, employment certificate) or business registration documents
Proof of civil status, where applicable
Any additional documents requested by the French Consulate or Visa Application Centre

Processing Time

Standard Processing Time: Approximately 15 calendar days
Processing may take up to 45 calendar days if additional verification is required.
Applicants are advised to apply at least 3–4 weeks before their intended travel date.

Visa & VFS Fee

Schengen Visa Fee (Adults): EUR 90
Children (6–11 years): EUR 45
Children below 6 years: No visa fee
VFS Global Service Charge: Applicable as per the France Visa Application Centre in India.
Optional services such as courier, SMS updates, and premium lounge are available at additional charges.

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Important Disclaimer

Acceptance of your form and documents for processing and payment of the processing fee does not guarantee grant of the visa. The granting of the visa is entirely the prerogative and at the discretion of the Embassy. The provided checklist is for guidance purposes only and is not an official Embassy checklist. The Embassy or Consulate may ask for additional documents during the processing of your application.

Travel Advice

Since Monaco has no separate border controls with France, ensure you obtain a valid Schengen Visa before travelling.
Purchase comprehensive travel medical insurance covering your entire stay in the Schengen Area.
Carry printed copies of your passport, visa, hotel bookings, return flight tickets, travel insurance, and proof of sufficient funds.
Ensure your passport has adequate validity and at least two blank pages.
Immigration authorities may request additional supporting documents upon arrival.