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Section II: Fees for the issue of documents and miscellaneous levies

Article 953 of the French General Tax Code

I. – Passports issued in France are subject to stamp duty, the rate for which is set at €89. If the applicant provides two passport photographs, as provided for in Article 6-1 of decree no. 2005-1726 of 30 December 2005 relating to passports, the cost of the document is €86. As an exception to the first paragraph, the rate of stamp duty for passports issued to minors aged fifteen and…

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Article 954 of the French General Tax Code

A fee of €12 is charged for each foreign passport visa, the validity of which may not exceed one year, if the visa is valid for the outward and return journey, and €6 if it is valid only for the outward journey. However, the visa is issued free of charge, as a reciprocal measure, to nationals of foreign powers whose list is drawn up by order of the Minister of…

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Article 958 of the French General Tax Code

Applications for naturalisation, applications for reinstatement to French nationality and declarations of acquisition of nationality submitted under articles 21-2, 21-13-1 and 21-13-2 of the Civil Code are subject to a stamp duty of €55 collected in the manner provided for in Article R. 436-3 of the Code on the Entry and Residence of Foreigners and the Right of Asylum.

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