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How to make an appointment at the Var prefecture

21 Jul 2024·6 min read
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In Toulon, the Var prefecture welcomes you from Monday to Thursday from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. It is also open on Friday from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. Give a call to 04 94 18 83 83 to make an appointment or for any questions.

Presentation of online appointment services

At the Var prefecture, long waits are over thanks to online appointments. If you need your driver's license or to appear before the medical commission, it’s simple. A few clicks are enough to make an appointment.

Driver's License

You may need to see the medical commission for your license? Here are two options, depending on where you live:

  • Toulon Medical Commission is for Toulon and Brignoles
  • Draguignan Medical Commission covers Draguignan

Visit the Var prefecture's website to plan your visit. Choose the commission closest to your home.

Procedure for making a medical appointment

After a license suspension or for a renewal, certain steps must be followed. For example, for an administrative or judicial cancellation, the procedure is specific. You will need to make a medical appointment at the Var prefecture.

After a license suspension

After a traffic violation, your license may be suspended. To recover it, you will need a medical visit. Contact the Toulon Medical Commission or the Draguignan Medical Commission if necessary. It all depends on your place of residence to choose the right location.

License Renewal

When it’s time to renew your license, it’s similar. You will need to arrange for a medical examination. This step is essential to confirm that you are fit to drive.

Administrative or Judicial Cancellation

In case of cancellation of your license, getting back on the road also requires a medical examination. You will need to see the competent commission. This applies wherever you reside.

In any case, inquire directly at the Var prefecture. They will guide you on the procedure to follow. It is possible to make an appointment online, simply and free of charge.

Choosing the medical commission based on your place of residence

To make an online appointment for a medical visit, consider where you live. Different medical commissions take care of you based on your district:

Do you live in Toulon or Brignoles? Then, go to the Toulon Medical Commission to see the doctor.

If your home is in Draguignan, you should choose the Draguignan Medical Commission.

Your visit will cost €50. Pay the doctors on the day of your visit, in cash or with two checks of €25 each.

Making an online appointment is free and necessary. No need to pay to get a slot.

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After receiving a positive response from the doctor, make your license request online.

Do you live outside of Var? If your license is suspended, contact the prefecture of your place of residence.

Useful resources

To assist you at the Var prefecture, here are some important resources:

Map of Var municipalities by district

You can obtain the Map of Var municipalities by district in PDF format. This map will be useful for finding your district. Thus, you can go to the right medical commission for your visits. Download it here (1.07 Mb – 12/05/2023).

Feel free to print and keep this map with you. It will make your life easier at the Var prefecture. With it, you can navigate and find the services you need.

how to make an appointment at the Var prefecture

To save time, use our online appointment services at the Var prefecture.

Online appointments

Sign up on our special website. You will receive emails and SMS as soon as a slot becomes available. This will allow you to choose the time that suits you best.

Physical counters

If you prefer to come in person, our staff is there to help you. Meet them at the entrance of the prefecture to arrange your visit.

Counter opening hours

To know when the counters open at the Toulon prefecture and sub-prefectures, read this:

Service Opening Hours
Toulon Prefecture Monday to Thursday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM / 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM / 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Digital Access Points (PAN) By appointment only, varied hours by day
Driver's License Medical Commission Tuesday and Thursday: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Immigration Office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM, appointment required

The counter hours may change. Contact the Var prefecture for the latest information.

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Personalized support

Get a tailored response at the Var prefecture. It doesn’t matter if you are a foreign national or a local person. The service at the prefecture helps you with your paperwork.

Public Service

The employees of Var are here for you. They assist you with all your questions and procedures. Contact them for any information or help needed.

Digital Access Point

A digital access point is open for you in Var. This especially helps foreigners with online services. If you have difficulties with computers, make an appointment for practical help.

Welcoming Ukrainian nationals

The Var prefecture welcomes Ukrainian nationals. A specific program has been set up. Applications for temporary residence permits (APS) are made on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, no appointment needed. This concerns those living in the Toulon district.

Renewal of APS is also done without an appointment, on Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM. This is at the Var prefecture, for people from the Toulon district. Those from Draguignan or Brignoles must make an appointment after submitting their application.

For the APS application, you will need: the application form, your original passport and a copy, two photos, recent proof of residence, and documents showing your residence in Ukraine before the war for first-time applicants.

Support for Ukrainian nationals is provided by the social units of Var. You can contact them Monday to Friday, either in person or by phone, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Important Information
  • The issuance of the temporary residence permit (APS) is done at the prefecture.
  • APS can be renewed for Ukrainian adults holding a title valid for less than three weeks.
  • Upon arrival in Var, APS offers 6 months of safe stay.
  • Adults must go to Draguignan or Toulon before their title has been invalid for three weeks.
  • For the renewal of APS, an appointment in Toulon is necessary if you live in Draguignan.
  • Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM are the slots for renewing APS in Toulon.

If you are Ukrainian, consider updating your situation with the Family Allowance Fund (CAF). Fill out the change of situation form in French. You can send it by mail or drop it off at a CAF reception point.

Ukrainians registered with Pôle emploi must also inform their agency of the renewal of their APS. Show them your new title to keep your registration active.

Tips and Tricks

To avoid waiting at the Var prefecture, it’s good to book online in advance. Thanks to the notification, you will know when slots become available. This way, you can plan at the last minute.

Avoiding waits

Choose morning slots. They are easier to obtain, especially in Toulon and Nice, where the delays are long. Opt for a medical commission in a rural town. You will get an appointment faster.

Preparing necessary documents

Before your visit to the prefecture, gather the necessary documents. Such as your license, an ID, the Cerfa form 14880*02, and psychotechnical tests. This will save you time and reduce back and forth.

Conclusion

Your appointment at the Var prefecture is waiting for you! You can carry out various procedures there. This includes obtaining a driver's license or meeting the medical commission.

Sign up at rendezvousprefecture.com to receive emails or SMS. You will be informed as soon as there are available slots. This will save you from waiting a long time and you will gain time.

The Var prefecture is here to assist you with your procedures. Inquire about what they offer, such as online services or advice. With good preparation, your visit will go smoothly.

Whether you live here or are just passing through, the Var prefecture will help you. Make an appointment online for more simplicity. Your comfort is very important to us.

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