PKR 28,000/- to 30,000/- (Approx.) (Paid By Client Directly Via Cash In Vfs Office)
Gulf Star Agency requires these documents to process your France Visa application efficiently. Providing complete and accurate documents ensures a smooth process for France visit visa, and all France visit visa requirements. Proper documentation increases your chances of approval when applying from Pakistan.
All France Visit Visa Fees and Service Charges Are Non Refundable in Case of Visa Rejection or Delay From Embassy/consulate/ Immigration
Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
France is dream for everyone. Everyone wants to see Paris.
But let me be honest with you.
France embassy is very strict in 2026 for Pakistan passport. If your travel history is weak, they refuse. I have seen it daily.
France visa is Schengen visa. Means you can travel 29 countries. Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands – all allowed. But you should enter France first if you got visa from France.
We do France visit visa from Pakistan every day at Gulf Star. So we know what actually works.
Country: France
Visa Type: Tourist, Family, Business – Visit Visa
Stay: Up to 90 days
Fees: €90 + VFS charges. Total around 28k to 30k PKR. You pay cash at VFS.
Processing Time: 15 to 20 working days after VFS appointment
Kids under 6 years – Free. 6 to 12 years – Half fees.
If documents are not complete, VFS France will not take your file. This is the main reason for refusal.
Basic Documents:
If You Are Employed:
If You Are Business Owner:
You Also Need:
Travel Insurance – 30,000 Euros coverage. Mandatory. We will make it for you.
Flight Reservation – Dummy is ok.
Hotel Booking – For full stay.
Cover Letter – Why you want to go to France. This is very important. We write a strong one for you.
One personal advice. Do not put 20 lac suddenly in account. France embassy knows this. They check monthly transactions. Keep 12 to 15 lac closing balance with regular income. If you have property papers, attach them.
You have to apply through VFS Global France. Centers in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
All fees are non-refundable. If visa is rejected, you will not get money back. Visa approval is fully embassy decision. No agent can give you 100% guarantee.
Q1: Is France visit visa difficult from Pakistan in 2026?
Yes, it is difficult. To be honest, the France embassy is very strict in 2026 for Pakistani passports. If your travel history is weak or your bank statement is not maintained properly, they will refuse the visa.
Q2: How much bank balance is required for a France visa?
Do not make a sudden deposit before applying. The embassy checks monthly transactions very carefully. You should have a closing balance of 1.2 to 1.5 million with regular monthly income.
Q3: Can I travel to other countries with a French Schengen visa?
Yes. A France visa is a Schengen visa. You can travel to 29 Schengen countries including Germany, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands. However, you should enter France first.
Q4: What is the processing time for a France visa?
After your appointment at VFS Global, the processing time is 15 to 20 working days.
Q5: Why is the France visa usually rejected?
The two main reasons are weak ties to Pakistan and an unconvincing bank statement.
Q6: Will I get a refund if my visa is rejected?
No. All embassy fees, VFS charges, and service charges are non-refundable.
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