Welcome to France-Visas - The official website for visa application to France
Planning a holiday, business trip or any other project in France ? This website provides information on how to navigate each step of your visa application process.
This is your first visa application?
Take a few minutes to read through all the steps of the visa application before starting.
Caution: Cerfa form in draft
The day of your appointment you must imperatively present your CERFA in final paper version. It must not have the word "DRAFT".
If your CERFA has the mention "DRAFT", this means that your application is not finalized on France-Visas and will therefore be refused on the day of filing.
Beware of fraudulent sites
Visa applicants are advised to be cautious in all dealings with companies that claim to offer assistance in obtaining French visas.
The day of your appointment:
Attention, the day of your appointment you must print and come with your receipt. In case of absence of a document present on your receipt, your visa application can be refused.
Next school year
You want to study in France at the next school year. Check the details of your country on the student page of France-Visas. Then proceed to the registrations according to the specialties and the study levels on Campus France if necessary.
Visas for France: a new online service
France is launching a new service to make the visa application process easier (general information in six languages, a visa assistant, submission and follow-up of applications)..
Do you need help? Consult the FAQ section or the page Contact-Assistance.
