Here is the list of FAQs which you might find useful:


Online Enrollment (right after admission):

- photo

- birth certificate

- CVEC

- ESSEC online enrollment at a glance

- administrative enrollment vs academic enrollment

- enrollment certificate

- enrollment agreement vs account statement


Payment (by July 21st 2025):

- payment dates

- bank transfer

- bank transfer - processing time

- Bank card payment not received

- ESSEC account statement


Visa (before coming to France):

- do I need a visa?

- list of countries using the Etudes en France procedure

- visa procedure on the EEF and the France visa platform


Visa validation (after having settled in France):

- how should I validate my visa?

- requested information for the visa validation



French health insurance and other insurances (after visa validation):

- Registration on Ameli étudiant étranger

- Registration on Ameli

- Heyme additional coverage

- insurance partners



Student card:

ISIC Student card



Student residence permit (4 months before the expiry of the visa):

- timeline for the residence permit application

- requested documents



APS / carte RECE = job-seeker card (right after graduation):

- APS or carte RECE

- How can I book an appointment?

- Required documents