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European Voluntary Service — Volunteer VLS-T

FranceCulture, faith and volunteering

Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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What exact activity, role or purpose qualifies?

Volunteering under the European Voluntary Service (EVS), one of three volunteering types for which visas can be issued (with civic service and association-based volunteer work).

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Limits of the record
  • The concrete tasks/role are not described.

What organisation, institution, religious body, charity, teacher or host must support the activity?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the host organisation or sponsor required.

What proves the placement, role, affiliation, experience or cultural/religious/voluntary activity?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the evidence that proves the placement, role or affiliation.

Can the person receive salary, pocket money, accommodation, meals or reimbursement? Can they undertake other work?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm whether pay, pocket money, accommodation or other work is allowed.

How long can they stay, can they change host/activity, can family accompany, and can the status be extended?

An EVS volunteer receives a temporary long-stay visa (VLS-T) marked 'Volunteer'. The official source does not state the length of stay, change of host, family accompaniment or extension rules.

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Limits of the record
  • Duration, change of host, family and extension rules are not stated.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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