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FR Tourist Visa

⏱️Processing time:10-15 Calendar Days (Often faster via France-Visas)

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Fee:

₹9,000

(~€90 EUR + 28 EUR VFS Service Charge)

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Validity:

90 days in any 180-day period

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Required Documents

Checklist for your application

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Original Passport

Must be valid for at least 3 months after exit. Issued within last 10 years. Two blank pages. Include copies of first and last page.

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Schengen Application Form

Must be filled online at the official 'France-Visas' portal. The generated PDF must be printed and signed.

ℹ️Some countries use digital portals (VIDEX, France-Visas).

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Two Passport Photos

Recent (within 6 months), 35x45mm, matte finish, white background.

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Travel Medical Insurance

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Mandatory policy covering €30,000 min. for medical/repatriation. Must be valid in all Schengen states.

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Round Trip Flight Itinerary

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Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit from the Schengen zone. Do not buy tickets before approval.

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Proof of Accommodation

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Hotel vouchers or invitation letter from host covering the entire duration of stay.

ℹ️For private visits (staying with family/friends), an original 'Attestation d’accueil' (proof of accommodation) obtained by the host from their local town hall is MANDATORY.

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Proof of Sufficient Funds

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Bank statements for the last 3 months (stamped/signed), ITR-V (Last 3 years), and Salary Slips (3 months).

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Employment Proof / NOC

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Leave sanction letter (NOC) from employer, or business registration (GST/MSME) if self-employed.

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National ID (Aadhaar)

Copy of Aadhaar Card (Front and Back). Often requested at VFS.

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Cover Letter

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Personal letter detailing the itinerary, purpose of visit, and intent to return.

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Step-by-Step Process

France-Visas Registration

Create an account on the official France-Visas website and complete the online application.

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Book VFS Appointment

Book a slot at the nearest VFS Global center for France.

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Submit & Biometrics

Submit documents and provide biometrics at VFS.

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