From 18 June 2021, the France Visa Application Centre in Kathmandu will be accepting visa applications only for below mentioned visa categories once a week on Fridays through appointments.
- French national, as well as his spouse and children;
- European Union national or Andorran, British, Icelandic, Liechtenstein, Monegasque, Norwegian, Swiss, San Marino and Vatican national, having his main residence in France or who reaches the country in transit through France of which he is the national or the resident, as well as his spouse and children;
- Third-country national, holder of a valid French or European residence permit or long-stay visa, having his primary residence in France or who, in transit through France, reaches his domicile in a countries of the European Union or assimilated;
- Third-country national, in transit for less than 24 hours in the international zone; Member of a delegation on official mission or staff of a diplomatic and / or consular mission, or of an international organization having its seat or an office in France, as well as their spouse and children;
- Foreign health professional contributing to the fight against Covid-19;
- Foreign crew or personnel operating passenger and cargo flights, or traveling as a passenger to position themselves at their home base;
- Foreign national who provides international transport of goods;
- Driver or crew of a bus or passenger train;
- Crew member or person operating a commercial or fishing vessel;
- Short stay for pilots
