INTERVIEW SCHEDULING
Interview Scheduling
- Interview slot allocation is strictly on a first come first serve basis and on email
- All visa applicants proceeding to the Embassy for the interview/biometrics must carry original NIC/ current and all previous passports, Receipts issued by AEG, and all necessary supporting documents.
- Documentation must be as FRANCE-VISAS list requested by the Embassy. This list is available whenever you finalize the process and application form on the FRANCE-VISAS website.
- Once your application is received at the authorized visa center an interview date will be allocated immediately or at a later date depending upon the availability of the interview slot.
- The date and time of the interview will be marked on the AEG Service Charges Receipt.
Interview Location
Islamabad: On the day of interview applicant must arrive at the Diplomatic Shuttle Service, 3rd Avenue, near Quaid-e-Azam University Road, G-5, Islamabad to board the shuttle to the Embassy; all applicants are advised to reach 30 minutes before the scheduled appointment time.
Collection of biometric data
When you submit your application at French Embassy, the consular authority will collect your biometric data. This data consists of a photograph and the fingerprints of both hands. Exempt from fingerprinting are children under 12.
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has stipulated certain mandatory
specifications for passport photos. Please find them here.
Important Note:
- Interview dates will not be scheduled by telephone or email.
- All interview dates are tentative and subject to change at the sole discretion of the Embassy without any notice and recourse.
