The Embassy of France, Kyiv is pleased to announce the opening of their Visa Application Centre from 15th of October 2010 in Kyiv. Visa Application Centre will accept Short Term applications only. This site provides with details related to your application submission and collection process along with other useful information you need to know.

All applications collected by the Visa Application Centre will be sent to the Embassy of France in Kyiv for assessment and resolution. Visa Application Centre staff has no say in the visa decisions taken by the Embassy.

Click the link to access the official website of Embassy of France, Kyiv

Applications with Long Term visas have to be submitted directly at the Embassy upon prior scheduled appointment.

Step 1 :	Prepare your application and supporting documents: Go to ‘All about your visas’ link on this website and find out details related to the visa category you want to apply for – here, you can find the applicable fee, documents required, Visa application form and more.
Step 2 :	Book an appointment to visit Visa Application Centre: To visit Visa Application Centre you need to Schedule Appointment. You can book an appointment online or by calling the Call Centre. Details provided on this website to schedule an appointment.
Step 3 :	Submit your application: Visit Visa Application Centre as per appointment scheduled and submit your completed Visa Application Forms along with required supporting documents.
Step 4 :	Pay applicable Fee: Submission Officer will advise you on total payable amount and guide you to the bank cashier where you need to pay in local currency (Hryvnia). Receipt will be provided for all payments made at the Centre.

Please note:

Frequent travelers who have two French Schengen visas (or one French Schengen one year multiple visa) issued during the last two years may also make use of the two-way-courier service of TNT to submit visa applications for Short Term visas. This service is only available to visa applicants residing in Ukraine. For more information click here

At the time of submission at the Visa Application Centre, applicant has the choice to:

Subscribe for Courier Service for return of passport.

After submission of documents at the Visa Application Centre, you can also check status of your application online by simply providing the unique VAC Reference Number and your Date of Birth. VAC reference number (starts with KVFR) can be found on the Invoice-Cum-Receipt provided by the Submission Officer at the application centre at the time of submission.

Please click here to Track Your Application.