Schengen visa application to travel to France from Ghana [8 crucial tips]

How to apply for a Schengen visa to travel to France from Ghana. Watch carefully and take note of these 8 tips regarding the do's and donts. IMPORTANT: Agencies and intermediates are SCAMMERS. There is only ONE way to apply for a France visa in Ghana and that is through the website: Go to https://france-visas.gouv.fr/
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So you want to travel to France and need a visa?

Here are 8 things to take note of:

1. France is part of the Schengen zone, hence a visa to France gives you access to travel across all 26 Schengen countries.

2. Never pass through an agency or intermediates. It is a scam.

3. There is only one way to apply for a Schengen visa at the French Embassy. Go to https://france-visas.gouv.fr/

4. There are various visa options.
Schengen visa = short stay visa for tourism
Long-stay visa = for studies or professional reasons

5. Make sure you submit a complete application: read the requirements and follow the checklist well.

6. Make sure you have an appointment; walk-in is NOT allowed.

7. Do NOT submit fake documents. It is an offense and could put you on a travel ban.

8. Plan in advance, do not apply at the last minute.

This is information from the Touch of France TV show's "Practical Info" segment has been approved by the Embassy of France in Ghana.