France Schengen Visa from United States
Traveling from the United States to France requires a visa for various purposes, including both short and long stays. The Schengen visa applies for stays up to 90 days, while long-stay visas are needed for extended visits. Ensure you select the appropriate visa type based on your travel intentions.
Appointment wait times
Median days from booking until appointment — based on real appointments observed by xVisa
| Visa centre | Long Stay - Any other visa category F2 | Short Stay - Any other visa category F5 |
|---|---|---|
New York New York Visa Application Center | ||
Houston Houston Visa Application Center | ||
Los Angeles Los Angeles Visa Application Center | ||
San Francisco San Francisco Visa Application Center |
France visa centres in United States
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Booking your France appointment
To schedule your visa appointment, visit one of the VFS Visa Application Centers located in New York, Houston, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. It is advisable to book your appointment well in advance, as availability may vary. Arrive on time and bring all required documents to facilitate the process.
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