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General Visa Application Process Information
The Embassy will not consider any documents sent via mail or fax. Applicants
need to have a complete packet of documents when coming to the visa section
(including checklist).
1. You may only submit your application to the visa section upon prior scheduled
appointment which can be done:
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Over the telephone: +6221 5140 1585 or +6221 5140 2552, 08:30 to 16:30 Monday
through Friday
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Website www.vfs-fr-id.com
2. Submission hours of the visa section are
Travel Agents : 8.30-10.30, Monday to Thursday (upon appointment).
Individual : 8.30 - 12.00, Monday to Thursday and 8.30-11.00 on Friday (upon
appointment).
3. Collection time : 12.00 - 13.00, Monday to Friday.
4. Short term Schengen visa application process takes 10 (ten) working days
from the submission date.
5. Visa application processing time to the Overseas territories is up to 15
(fifteen) working days due to interviews required.
6. Long term visitor visa application process takes 2 (two) months from the
submission date.
Visa Section staff has the right to request additional documents. For those
who are not citizens of Indonesia visa processing time may be longer due to
additional interviews being required.You may contact the French Embassy at
+6221 23557600 (between 08.30 - 13.00 Monday to Friday). You may come to the
Embassy collect your passport after 10 (ten) working days from the submission
date between 12.00 - 13.00 Monday to Friday
Due to the Schengen rules, the reasons for short term visa refusal are not being
stated.
7. Starting 1st January 2003, based on the European Union Council decision, the
fee for issuing a visa is substituted with the fee for considering the
application, which is paid at the moment the application is launched. In case of
refusal, the fee is not refundable.
Attention
Starting July the 1st 2006, the visa fee is paid in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
only at The Embassy.
| Visa Type |
Price in Euro |
| Short stay visa, transit visa, airport transit visa for France
and/or Schengen |
60 |
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Short stay visa, transit visa, airport transit visa for DOM-ROM : Guadeloupe
(Saint-Barthlemy and Saint-Martin included) ; Martinique ; Guyane ; R�union.
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60 |
| Short stay visa, transit visa, airport transit visa for
Nouvelle-Cal�donie, Polyn�sie fran�aise, Wallis et Futuna,
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Mayotte
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9 |
| Long stay Visa |
99 |
| National long stay visa (more than 90 days) for adoption
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15 |
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Note : The Embassy might change the exchange rates every 15 days.
8. Official and diplomatic passport holders, spouses & children of European
Union nationals (married certificate and a copy of passport of your EU partner
required) and students receiving scholarship from the French government (proof
of scholarship required) are exempt from visa fee.
No appointment needed for the above applicants, please come directly to the
Embassy between 08.30 - 12.00 on Monday to Thursday and 08.30 - 11.00 on
Friday.
9. For those who are not citizens of Indonesia, nor a KITAS / KIMS holder and
never had a Schengen visa before, you must come to The Embassy in person to
submit your visa applications (with prior appointment).
10. Visa “De Retour” applicants must come to The Embassy in person (with prior
appointment)
Do I Need A Visa?
Please visit the section
Discovering France (in English) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
web-site for visa requirements to France.
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