Does VFS Global pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, VFS Global employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at VFS Global. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at VFS Global?

80% of VFS Global employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated VFS Global 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at VFS Global?

Operations Officer (137) , Deputy Manager (109) , Submission Officer (91) , Operation Officer (81) , Officer (70) , Visa Officer (65) , Manager (57) , Officer - Operations (51) , Operations Manager (40) , Senior Manager (40) , Deputy General Manager (31) , Operations (31) , Senior Officer (27) , Deputy Manager - Operations (23) , Human Resources Manager (16)

What are the pros of working at VFS Global according to real employee reviews?

"Good work environment & Career growth wise also its good" ((in 61 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 57 reviews)); "My colleagues were good hardworking people" ((in 57 reviews)); "Good company policies and work culture" ((in 56 reviews)); "Great team to work with and learn" ((in 41 reviews))

What are the cons of working at VFS Global according to real employee reviews?

"Extended working hours at times" ((in 41 reviews)); "Pay is low and there is no guarantee of permanent employment." ((in 30 reviews)); "Work can be repetitive and long hours" ((in 22 reviews)); "• no benefits for contract staff" ((in 19 reviews)); "there will be better if there is a rotation for staff for country level to share their experience and build a higher communication and knows what other VAC are doing on ground." ((in 9 reviews))

VFS Global reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,527 total reviews)

Zubin Karkaria

88% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Senior management

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Compensation and benefits

VFS Global has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,527 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The VFS Global employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Sep 9, 2025

Good Platform for Global Operations Experience

Deputy general manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Exposure to global operations and cross-border projects across multiple regions. 2. Opportunities to work closely with government clients and embassies, which enhances professional credibility. 3. Fast-paced environment encourages problem-solving and strategic thinking. 4. Colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds, making it an enriching workplace.

Cons

Decision-making can sometimes be centralized limiting autonomy at regional or country levels.

VFS Global Response

9mo

Thank you for your detailed feedback. We’re glad to hear that you value the global exposure, opportunities to work with government clients, and the diverse, fast-paced environment that VFS Global provides. It’s encouraging to know that these aspects are enriching your professional journey. We also take note of your suggestion regarding decision-making and leadership empowerment. Your input is valuable, and we remain committed to fostering greater agility, supporting regional leadership, and strengthening our leadership development initiatives to ensure continued growth across all regions.

5.0

Sep 9, 2025

VFS Global Review

Deputy general manager - human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. We get to learn end to end processes 2. Training programs, mentorship, promotions 3. Chance to work with diverse teams 4. Job Stability 5. Additional perks like wellness programs, rewards and recognitions

Cons

Few job profiles have a high-pressure work culture Hybrid working option not available

VFS Global Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re pleased to know that you value the learning opportunities, training programs, mentorship, diversity, job stability, and additional perks at VFS Global. It’s great to see these initiatives making a positive impact. We acknowledge your feedback on work pressure in certain roles and the absence of hybrid working options. We remain committed to continuously reviewing our practices and exploring ways to enhance flexibility and employee well-being while ensuring business continuity.

5.0

Sep 8, 2025

Great Learning Experience and Supportive Environment

Deputy general manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong Start with Valuable Training and Growth Productive First Five Months of Learning and Development

Cons

No concerns at this stage of my experience.

VFS Global Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re delighted to hear that your first few months have been productive and filled with valuable learning opportunities. It’s great to know that our training and development efforts are helping you build a strong foundation for growth. We truly appreciate your positive outlook and are glad that things are working well for you. Wishing you continued success in your journey with VFS Global!

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