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🇫🇷 Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS)
France Student Visa Documents Checklist
A complete documents checklist for the Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS), as Indian students submit it.
- Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS)
- Funds: About €615 a month for living costs
- Interview: Yes
- File review & mock interview
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Quick answer
France student visa documents checklist: the short answer
Core documents are passport, admission letter, campus France clearance, bank statements and accommodation proof, plus insurance.
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Official sources: Campus France India
Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS) at a glance
- Visa
- Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS)
- Fee
- €50 for students (standard long-stay fee €99), plus the Campus France fee
- Processing
- Usually a few weeks after the visa appointment
- Funds
- About €615 a month for living costs
- Interview
- Yes — a Campus France interview before the visa
- Dependants
- Possible with sufficient means
- Passport
- Admission letter
- Campus France clearance
- Bank statements
- Accommodation proof
- Insurance
Tips
Getting documents right
Explain gaps
Add a short letter for study gaps, backlogs or large deposits.
Originals and copies
Carry originals to appointments and keep scanned copies.
Sponsor proof
Include the sponsor's ITRs, salary slips or business proof.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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€50 for students (standard long-stay fee €99), plus the Campus France fee
Usually a few weeks after the visa appointment
About €615 a month for living costs
Yes — a Campus France interview before the visa
Weak Campus France interview, Insufficient funds and Inconsistent study plan
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