France is one of the most visited countries in Europe. Thousands of people from around the world travel to France every year, and perhaps this year, even more, will do so because of the Paris Olympics 2024.
France offers multiple types of visas, depending upon the purpose of travel and length of stay.
If you are wondering how to track the status of your France visa post-application, read along with Wego to learn more.
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The process for checking your France visa status depends on where you applied for the French visa.
If you’ve applied at the French embassy or consulate in your country, use the InfoVISA online application tracking tool to check your visa status by entering your receipt number and date of birth.
If you’ve applied at a CAPAGO visa center, use the CAPAGO online application tracking tool to check your visa status by choosing your country of residence, selecting “Track my application” from “Menu”, and entering your tracking number and email address.
If you’ve applied at a TLS visa center, use the TLS online application tracking tool to check your visa status by choosing your country of residence and logging into your account.
If you’ve applied at a VFS Global visa center, use the VFS online application tracking tool to check your visa status by choosing your country of residence and entering your reference number and last name.
Excluding EU countries, there are actually numerous countries allowed to visit France visa-free. Among others, nationals of the US, UK, UAE, Australia, Japan and many others. To find out if your country is on France’s list of visa-exempt countries, please consult the official French government website.
If you are from one of these countries, as you consider your trip, remember that Paris is gearing up for the excitement of the Paris Olympics 2024. The city is abuzz with preparations for this global sporting event, promising an unforgettable experience for visitors and locals alike.