Whom should I contact?

People residing in the United States who wish to visit France as their sole or main destination, must go to any of the VFS Global Centres :

 
If you are unable to attend your original appointment, you can reschedule your appointment via VFS online appointment system up to 48 hours before your original appointment. Rescheduling is allowed only once. If you cancel your appointment or do not attend your appointment, you will not be eligible for a VFS service fee refund. For more information, please check out the VFS Global website.

VFS Global Centre in Washington DC

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Contact details

Address

1025 Vermont Ave NW
2nd Floor
20005 Washington
DC
United States of America

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Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in Boston

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Contact details

Address

160 Federal Street
17th Floor
02110 Boston
MA
United States of America

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Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in New York

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Contact details

Address

145 West 45th Street
4th Floor
10036 New York
NY
United States of America

  Map

Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in Atlanta

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Contact details

Address

100 Peachtree Street NW
Suite 225
30303 Atlanta
GA
United States of America

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Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Informations

Open on President’s Day / Closed on Christmas Eve.

 

VFS Global Centre in Houston

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Contact details

Address

2425 West Loop S
3nd Floor, Suite 330
77027 Houston
TX
United States of America

  Map

Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in Miami

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Contact details

Address

2655 S Le Jeune Rd
Coral Gables Penthouse 1-A
33134 Miami
FL
United States of America

  Map

Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in Chicago

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Contact details

Address

142 E. Ontario Street
Floor 17, Suite 1700
60611 Chicago
IL
United States of America

  Map

Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m..
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m..
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in Los Angeles

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Contact details

Address

8530 Wilshire Blvd
Suite 450
90211 Beverly Hills
CA
United States of America

  Map

Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

VFS Global Centre in San Francisco

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Contact details

Address

110 Sutter Street
Floor 5
94104 San Francisco
CA
United States of America

  Map

Call center

(+1) 2127846157

(+1) 3472523055

Email

info.franceusa@vfsglobal.com

  Opening times

Submitting applications (appointment only)

Monday 08:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday 08:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday 08:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday 08:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Friday 08:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
 

Public holidays / closures

Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Public holidays in 2022 :

  • January 01 : New Year's Day
  • January 17 : Martin Luther King Day
  • February 21 : Presidents Day
  • May 30 : Memorial Day
  • July 04 : Independence Day of USA
  • September 05 : Labor Day
  • October 10 : Columbus Day
  • November 11 : Veterans Day
  • November 24 : Thanksgiving Day
  • November 25 : Black Friday
  • December 26 : Christmas

Practical Informations

Please read carefully this page before applying.


Application processing times

Processing times - upon receipt of a complete application - are given as general guidelines and will vary according to the applicant’s nationality and the type of visa.

There is no expedite procedure for a visa, and the Visa Section cannot influence this timeline of process.

Reminder: Do allow at least 15 days for visa processing.

Applications cannot be submitted more than 6 months before the departure date for short stay visa applications and more than 3 months before the departure date for long stay visa applications.


Security Information

For security reasons, luggage, suitcases, backpacks, and any other large bags are not allowed on the premises of the Consulate of France.

Please make the proper arrangements before visiting the Consulate, since there is nowhere to store bags in the building.

You will not be allowed to enter the Consulate with any of the aforementioned bags under any circumstances.

The Consulate allows no guns on its premises, whether carried openly or concealed, under any circumstances.


Track your application status

Use the VFS online application tracking tool . To obtain information about your application, please provide the reference number you were given and your surname.


Collecting your passport

Due to the health situation, and until further notice, passports will only be returned by registered mail.