Travel
France-Visas - Official Visa Portal
Ministere de l'Europe et des Affaires etrangeres
Overview
The French government's single visa portal: the wizard that determines which visa a student needs, the document checklist, and the link to the Etudes en France procedure that most applicants must complete first.
Key details
- Location
- Paris, France
- Country
- France
- Intake
- Year-round
Eligibility
Most students must first complete the Etudes en France procedure through Campus France in their home country
Guides for this route
Our own guides for students heading to or from France — worth reading before you contact the provider.
Step 1 of 4Planning Your Route and Arrival WindowHow to pick your arrival date around your intake, orientation and housing move-ins — the decision that schedules every other part of your move.Step 2 of 4Booking Student Flights and InsuranceHow student fares work, when to book, what travel and health insurance your destination actually requires, and the gaps most policies leave open.Step 3 of 4Arranging Your First Weeks of HousingWhy short-term first beats perfect-later, how deposits and guarantors really work for students, and the documents immigration may ask you to show on arrival.