Student campaign

When entering your student visa application on the France-Visas application, by scanning your supporting documents as requested, the submission of your file at the desk of the consular post or the External Services Provider will be easier and more fluid.

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Getting your visa for France

To obtain a visa via France-Visas, you need to follow five steps to complete the process.

The 5 steps

  • I ask about my situation

    Check if a visa is required for your project.

  • I am completing my online application

    For this process, you will have to provide different supporting documents.

  • I'm making my appointment

    Anticipate the time required to obtain an appointment and to process your application, taking into account the expected start date of your trip.

  • I am filing my file

    At the appointment, present your complete file (CERFA and receipt).

  • I follow my application and get my visa back

    Follow the progress of your application until receipt of your passport.

Step by step approach

What is the reason for your stay in France ?

You want to make a tourist visit, without exercising any professional activity.

You want to study in France or train as part of your curriculum.

You want to stay as part of your professional activity.

You want to visit your family without settling down.

Where to submit your visa application ?

Access all the information necessary for the filing of your file : appointments, details on special cases, rates and accepted means of payment, as well as contact details for any question relating to your situation.

Make an appointment

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All the news about the visa application process.

Digitization

The France-Visas application offers students the opportunity to submit digital copies of all the supporting documents requested as soon as their visa application is entered online.

Beware of fraudulent sites

Visa applicants are advised to exercise caution in all transactions with companies claiming to offer assistance in obtaining French visas.

Appointment

On the day of your appointment you must print and come with your receipt and your CERFA in final paper version.

Additional information