The validity of a France student visa depends on the duration of your study program:

1. Short-Stay Student Visa (Visa de court séjour pour études)

- Validity: Up to 90 days
- Purpose: Short courses, language programs, summer schools, or entrance exams

2. Long-Stay Student Visa (Visa de long séjour pour études) – Most Common

- Validity: Usually issued for the duration of your academic program, up to 1 year
- Renewable: Yes, you can renew your visa or residence permit (Titre de séjour étudiant) annually if your studies are longer than one year.

Key Points:
- If your program is more than 6 months, you’ll likely receive a long-stay visa (VLS-TS), valid for 1 year.
- You must validate your VLS-TS online within 3 months of arrival in France.
- For multi-year programs, you must renew your residence permit each year.

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