FranceFamily
Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.
A parent or grandparent (older relative) of a French national or of the French national's spouse.
His/Her older relative or the older relative of his/her spouse
Either the parent or grandparent of a French national or his/her spouse
A French national (descendant) or the French national's foreign spouse.
Dependent older relative of French national or of his/her foreign spouse
Proof of the relationship with the descendant and of the descendant's (or spouse's) French nationality.
The relationship with your descendant, his/her French nationality or that of his/her spouse
Sufficient means to meet one's needs, accommodation, and international medical insurance covering the whole stay must be proven.
Sufficient means to meet your needs
Accommodation
International medical insurance covering the duration of your stay
A short-stay visa (stay not exceeding 90 days) is issued; for longer stays with sufficient own income, the tourist/private stay conditions apply. The official source does not state the rights attached to the visa.
You will receive a [short-stay visa](https://france-visas.gouv.fr/visa-de-court-sejour).
**Your stay will be longer than 90 days**, if your own income is sufficient to meet your needs, check the conditions by referring to the [tourist and private stay](https://france-visas.gouv.fr/sejour-touristique-ou-prive) section.
These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.
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