What are the visa & residency requirements in Martinique?

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We asked people about the visa & residency requirements in Martinique, they wrote...

"Visa requirements are needed for long stays and and most depend on where you are from. The prefecture can take time, but everyone's situation is different. There is no American embassy, yet there are representatives from time. To time here. Paper work can seem like years on months. But the process isn't too difficult," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Fort-de-France, Martinique.

"In order to visit Martinique, foreign nationals must obtain a visa from the French Embassy or Consulate in their home country. The visa application process requires applicants to submit a valid passport, a completed application form, two passport-sized photographs, proof of financial means, and a return ticket. In order to obtain residency in Martinique, foreign nationals must apply for a long-term visa at the French Embassy or Consulate in their home country. The application process requires applicants to submit a valid passport, a completed application form, two passport-sized photographs, proof of financial means, proof of accommodation, and a medical certificate. Once the application is approved, the applicant will receive a long-term visa, which will allow them to stay in Martinique for up to one year. After one year, the applicant must apply for a residence permit in order to remain in the country," commented one expat who made the move to Martinique.

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