Understanding the specific visa application requirements is essential for professionals planning to travel to France on business. Please be advised that all applicants must attend the French Visa Application Centre (TLS Contact) in person for their biometric details to be recorded, except for those who have had a biometric Schengen visa issued in the last 3 years.
VisaPoint offers a comprehensive Premium Service that includes appointment booking, application submission, and passport collection once the visa is granted. Applicants must still attend the Visa Application Centre on their scheduled appointment day for biometric data collection. Please check with us for the earliest available appointment date.
For the appointment booking, please provide the following details by e-mail to info@visa-point.com:
We will then need to receive all original documents as per the list below 3-4 days before the appointment to check and prepare them for submission.
Please fill out the form here: Start your visa application online | France-Visas.gouv.fr and save it as a draft- do not confirm further steps in case we need to make amendments. Please send us the login details.
Passports eligible for a French visa must have 2 spare blank visa pages and cannot be over ten years old.
Photographs must be recent (taken within the past 1 month), not previously used on any other visas in the passport, and presented on a plain white background – scanned photos will not be accepted.
In your photographs, you must:
The bank’s current account statement should be recent and issued during the month prior to the application. It must show a minimum credit balance (not overdraft) of £55.00 per day of stay.
The travel insurance policy MUST be valid for all Schengen countries and cover the full period of the visa applied for, as well as any hospital/medical/repatriation costs that may be incurred. The minimum cover must be at least 30,000 Euros.
The tickets must show that the visa applicant will enter France within 90 days from the application submission date. The original booking confirmation, if accompanied by proof of payment in full, will be accepted as an alternative to tickets.
Process Duration: Up to 10 working days from the next available appointment
Consulate Fee: £168.00
VisaPoint Handling Fee: £200.00+VAT
Total: £408.00 per visa
For individuals planning to travel to France for tourism, it is essential to understand the specific visa application requirements. Please be advised that applicants must attend the French Visa Application Centre (TLS Contact) in person for their biometric details to be recorded, except for children under 12 y.o. and those who’ve had a biometric Schengen visa issued in the last 3 years.
VisaPoint offers a comprehensive Premium Service that includes appointment booking, application submission, and passport collection once the visa is granted. Applicants must still attend the Visa Application Centre on their scheduled appointment day for biometric data collection. Please check with us for the earliest available appointment date.
For the appointment booking, please provide the following details by e-mail to info@visa-point.com:
We will then need to receive all original documents as per the list below 3-4 days before the appointment so that we can check and prepare them for submission.
Passports eligible for a French visa must have 2 spare blank visa pages and cannot be over ten years old.
Photographs must be recent (taken within the past 1 month), not previously used on any other visas in the passport, and presented on a plain white background – scanned photos will not be accepted.
In your photographs, you must:
The bank’s current account statement should be recent and issued during the month prior to the application. It must show a minimum credit balance (not overdraft) of £55.00 per day of stay.
The travel insurance policy MUST be valid for all Schengen countries and cover the full period of the visa applied for, as well as any hospital/medical/repatriation costs that may be incurred. The minimum cover must be at least 30,000 Euros.
The tickets must show that the visa applicant will enter France within 90 days from the application submission date. The original booking confirmation, if accompanied by proof of payment in full, will be accepted as an alternative to tickets.
Process Duration: Up to 10 working days from the next available appointment
Consulate Fee: £168.00
VisaPoint Handling Fee: £160.00+VAT
Total: £360.00 per visa
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