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France Visa Applications at TLScontact China Shanghai

Everything you need to apply for a France Schengen visa from Shanghai, China โ€” address, opening hours, fees in CNY, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.

Embassy fee ยฅ715.00
Processing 5-15 daysdays
Address

TLScontact China Shanghai

2F, SUN CITY, No. 299 Hengfeng Rd., Jing'an District, Shanghai 200070
Shanghai
China

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France counter contact

Phone & email specific to France visa enquiries

Phone+862160168668
Counter Hours
Standard appointment

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

08:30 โ€“ 16:30

No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.

Passport Collection

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

08:30 โ€“ 16:30

Collection only after TLScontact receives your processed visa back from the France consulate.

What you'll pay at TLScontact China Shanghai

France visa fees in CNY.

Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the France consulate, and the TLScontact service charge for handling your appointment.

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All fees on this page are quoted in CNY. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.

โœ“VAT inclusive ยท all prices below

Schengen Visa Fee

EU-harmonised fee paid to the France consulate. Same in every Schengen country.

Adult ยฅ715.00

Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for adult applicants.

Child (6 to 12) ยฅ357.00

Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 12 years.

Child (under 6) Free

Children under 6 are exempt from both the Schengen visa fee and the BLS Visa Service Deposit Fee (short-term applications only).

Fee exemptions

Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?

Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.

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Free ยท both fees

Children under 6 years

Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.

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Free ยท embassy fee

EU citizen family members

Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.

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Conditional

Students & researchers

Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.

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Free ยท embassy fee

Youth (โ‰ค 25) at non-profit events

Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.

Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).

  • Children under 6 years old (also exempt from the Visa Service Deposit Fee)
Additional information

Consulate: Embassy of France in Beijing; Consulates General in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenyang, Wuhan. Tourist visa fees & service fee โ€” Airport transit visa: EUR 90.00 / 714.00; Transit visa: EUR 90.00 / 714.00; Short stay Schengen visa, less than 90 days: EUR 90.00 / 714.00; Short stay Marriage visa, less than 90 days: EUR 90.00 / 714.00; Short stay French Overseas Departments and Regions (DROM): EUR 60.00 / 476.00; Short stay French Overseas Territories (CTOM): EUR 9.00 / 71.00; Long stay visa, more than 90 days: EUR 99.00 / 786.00; Long stay Student without CampusFrance certificate: EUR 99.00 / 786.00; Long stay Student with CampusFrance certificate: EUR 50.00 / 397.00; Transit visa less than 5 days + DROM: EUR 150.00 / 1190.00; Transit visa less than 5 days + CTOM: EUR 99.00 / 785.00; Schengen + DROM combination: EUR 150.00 / 1190.00; Schengen + CTOM combination: EUR 99.00 / 785.00. Service fee: Mandatory service fee published per booking CNY Visa fees fixed in EUR; payable in CNY (cash, UnionPay debit/credit, mobile pay).. Additional services: Premium Lounge (380.00 CNY) โ€” Same as Beijing (uniform across FR network); Apply Anywhere (on demand) (On demand CNY) โ€” Custom pricing. Major centre. Saturday Prime Time available on demand. Source: https://visas-fr.tlscontact.com/en-us/country/cn/vac/cnSHA2fr (captured 2026-05-09).

France visa FAQs at TLScontact China Shanghai

Common questions, answered.

Where do I apply for a France visa at TLScontact China Shanghai?

TLScontact China Shanghai is located at 2F, SUN CITY, No. 299 Hengfeng Rd., Jing'an District, Shanghai 200070, Shanghai. France visa applications are processed at this address.

What are the France counter opening hours at TLScontact China Shanghai?

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:30โ€“16:30 (Standard appointment); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:30โ€“16:30 (Passport Collection).

How do I contact the France counter at TLScontact China Shanghai?

You can reach the France counter at TLScontact China Shanghai by phone +862160168668.

How do I book a France visa appointment at TLScontact China Shanghai?

Start your France visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at TLScontact China Shanghai as part of the process.

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Ready to apply for your France visa?

TLScontact China Shanghai handles your appointment. We handle the application โ€” Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.