VFS Global has been appointed as the outsourced partner by the Consulate General of France, Dubai to facilitate visa applications to France and Schengen countries. This site is a part of the Consulate General of France, Dubai, to ease the visa application process for the residents in the Emirates of Dubai & Northern Emirates.
The territories of operation of the Consulate General are mainly - the Emirates of Dubai, Sharjah, Ras - Al- Khaimah, Fujairah, Ajman and Umm-Al-Quwain.

The Consulate General of France in Dubai issues visas for residents of UAE only

Please note applications are accepted only through prior appointments. Appointments can be scheduled free of cost online through this website The appointment dates are subject to availability hence all applicants are advised to schedule their appointments well in advance!

Step 1 :	Prepare your application and supporting documents: Go to ‘All about your visas’ link on this website and find out details related to the visa category you want to apply for, you can find the applicable fee, documents required, Visa application form and more.
Step 2 :	Schedule an appointment: All applicants aged 12 years and above will need to apply for the visa in person. Schedule an online appointment for the preferred date and time for each applicant. You may opt to schedule an appointment to avail the Premium Lounge services at the Centre for a personalized service. The appointment letter will need to be presented at the Application Centre on the day of submission.
Step 3 :	Submit your application: Visit the Visa Application Centre, submit your Passport, Completed application, documents and enroll biometrics.
Step 4 :	Pay applicable Fee: Please check ‘Visa Fee’ table provided under the visa category you are applying for. All fees and service charges are payable in cash (Aed) only.. A receipt will be provided for all payments made at the Centre.

Please note: Applicants havea choice to avail the following services at the time of submission:

a)	subscribe for Courier Service for return of passport
b)	subscribe for SMS Service where Visa Application Centre sends application status on applicant’s mobile phones