This time of year is a pivotal stage for the many Algerian students who wish to continue their studies in France. While some are awaiting responses from universities following the steps they took last year; others, on the other hand, are beginning the registration procedures for the coming year.
On this point, CAMPUS FRANCE ALGERIA released tonight (8/5/2023), an important announcement for applicants who fall under space Campus France Alger and the Consulate General of France in Algiers. It’s about a “new procedure” which will facilitate the request for long stay visa for studies (VLSE), as indicated in the organization’s press release.
VFS GLOBAL will schedule visa filing appointments automatically and without delay
In a video posted on Campus France Algeria’s Twitter and Facebook accounts, the Deputy Consul General in Algiers, Matthieu Piment first points out that: “The student campaign is an important event for the Consulate General of France in Algiers. »
Then, he explains that “to facilitate the procedures for this priority public, the consular services will set up this year (2023, editor’s note) a new procedure which will consist of facilitate the submission of long-stay visa applications what Algerian students ask for. »
What is the nature of this new procedure? Campus France announces in its communiqué that “a few days after receipt of the end of process messagethe VFS Global center in Algiers will send the applicant — automatically — an appointment to submit a visa application”.
For his part, Matthieu Piment indicates that, for the year 2023, the service provider VFS Global will automatically communicate an appointment slot without delay. for the filing of long-stay visa applications for Algerian students. “A date” fixed and without possible postponement “, he specifies.
However, continues Mr. Piment, if a student is unable to keep the appointment offered to him, “he can, in the classic way, make (another) appointment on the dedicated platform”.
? New procedure for applying for #visa long stay for studies #VLSE concerning students from the Campus France area #Alger and the Consulate General of France in #Alger
? Details available on our website: pic.twitter.com/kmqeES7Wzi
– Campus France Algeria (@CampusFrance_DZ) May 8, 2023
In order to anticipate the preparation of their consular file, Campus France invites students to regularly check the mailbox that they had indicated in their Etudes en France dossier.
Before finishing, let us recall once again that “these provisions concern exclusivelystudents from the Campus France area and the Consulate General of Francein Algiers ».
