France Visa Applications
at VFS India Coimbatore.
Everything you need to apply for a France Schengen visa from Coimbatore, India — address, opening hours, fees in INR, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.
VFS India Coimbatore
Door no 348, Caledon Square, Hudgo Colony, Peelameedu, Coimbatore - 641004, India
Coimbatore
India
Phone & email specific to France visa enquiries
No direct phone or email listed for France enquiries at this centre. Use the operator's general booking portal.
Mon – Tue – Wed – Thu – Fri
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Mon – Tue – Wed – Thu – Fri
Collection only after VFS Global receives your processed visa back from the France consulate.
France visa fees in Indian rupee.
Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the France consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.
₹ — Indian rupee
ISO INRAll fees on this page are quoted in INR. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.
Schengen embassy visa fee (paid to consulate)
EU-harmonised fee. Same in every Schengen country — equivalent to €90 / €45 / Free .
Adult — Tourist / Business / Transit ₹ 9,599
Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for tourist, business, airport-transit and seaman-transit applications.
Child (6 to 12) ₹ 4,799
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 service charge.
Family member of an EEA/EU citizen Free
Free for spouses and children below 21 years of age of EEA/EU citizens.
Gambian national (over 12) ₹ 10,552
Schengen visa fee for nationals of Gambia aged over 12. Higher than the general adult rate per the published BLS India schedule.
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.
Children under 6 years
Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.
EU citizen family members
Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.
Students & researchers
Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.
Youth (≤ 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).
Source: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/fra/attend-centre (captured 2026-05-09).
Common questions, answered.
Where do I apply for a France visa at VFS India Coimbatore?
VFS India Coimbatore is located at Door no 348, Caledon Square, Hudgo Colony, Peelameedu, Coimbatore - 641004, India, Coimbatore. France visa applications are processed at this address.
What are the France counter opening hours at VFS India Coimbatore?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:00–14:00 (Submissions); Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 13:00–17:00 (Passport Collection).
How do I book a France visa appointment at VFS India Coimbatore?
Start your France visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS India Coimbatore as part of the process.
Other visas processed at VFS India Coimbatore.
Other centres processing France visas in India.
Ready to apply for your France visa?
VFS India Coimbatore handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.