Lesotho, Malawi & others

P.S. Refer to Campus France's list of countries concerned by the EEF process in France.

https://www.campusfrance.org/en/faq/which-countries-are-affected-by-the-etudes-en-france-studying-in-france-procedure

Outside of the countries described above, the student submits their visa application directly to the competent consulate.

The Johannesburg consulate thus deals directly (without EEF) with students residing in Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Lesotho, and Malawi.