Long Stay Visa

Visa applications must be submitted in person by legal residents of the Eastern Caribbean and Barbados to the visa department of the French Embassy in Saint-Lucia, by appointment only.

⚠️ ATTENTION: Due to peaks in demand for visas at certain times of the year, longer waiting times for appointments may apply. The time to get an appointment slot at the French Embassy might take up to several weeks, especially during the summer season (May to September). Make sure to anticipate your request and start the process as early as possible.

Book an appointment online

Before your visa appointment, you must fill out an online application form on the FRANCE VISAS website. You will be guided through the whole process by on-screen explanations.⚠️ Any non pre-completed or incomplete online application will be refused. ⚠️

APPLICANTS ARE ASKED TO READ CAREFULLY ALL THE INFORMATION ON THE FRANCE VISAS WEBSITE BEFORE COMING TO THEIR APPOINTMENT: Steps of a visa application

Please be reminded that applicants should come with a completed application form and all supporting documents. ALL INCOMPLETE FILES WILL BE REJECTED.

Requirements for a long stay visa (depending on the type of visa)

This list is non exhaustive. More documents could be required.

For more information regarding the documents to provide depending on the type of visa you are applying for, please visit the website FRANCE-VISAS.

To make a visa appointment or for more information, please visit this page

Dernière modification : 07/06/2023

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