ambafrance-gh.org Short Stay Schengen Visas Ghana : Embassy of France in Accra
Name of the Organization : Embassy of France in Accra
Type of Facility : Short Stay Schengen Visas
Country : Ghana
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Website : https://gh.ambafrance.org/
Short Stay Schengen Visas :
All types of short stay Schengen visas to metropolitan France are issued by the embassy of the Netherlands in Ghana.
Related : Embassy of Russia Visa Application : www.statusin.org/7804.html
The embassy of France only issues long stay visas to metropolitan and overseas France, short stay visas to overseas France and short stay visas to Mauritania and the Central African Republic.
The visas section of the French embassy is opened on Friday morning only, from 08h30 to 12h00.
All applicants, except holders of diplomatic and service passport, have to book an appointment by sending an email to: visas.accra-amba AT diplomatie.gouv.fr
Applicants must be resident in Ghana. For non Ghanaians, it means that they must have been in Ghana for three months at least and must be holder of a residence permit.
1) Short Stay Schengen Visas:
The embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ghana represents the embassy of the French Republic in Ghana for all Schengen visa matters. All applications, and possible appeals, for short stay (less than 3 months) Schengen visa to France have to be submitted to the Embassy of the Netherlands in Accra.
This means:
** all visas for official missions to France;
** all visas for diplomatic and service passport holders;
** all transit visas;
** all other categories of Schengen visa (tourism, business, études…)
Short stay visa applicants with metropolitan France as their main destination have to make online appointments to submit their applications. The website for the online booking as well as for all information on visa procedures and requirements is: https://web.archive.org/web/20170812212934/http://ghana.nlembassy.org:80/
Travellers are advised to start the procedure well in advance (in general 4 weeks prior to the intended travel date).
2) Long Stay National Visas To Metroplolitan France:
The Embassy of the French Republic in Gh