Embassies and consulates
Reach your embassy in France, or a French embassy abroad, and find out what a consulate can do for you. Source: France Diplomatie.
Official directories
- French embassies and consulates abroadOfficial directory of French embassies and consulates worldwide: addresses, phone numbers, emergencies.diplomatie.gouv.fr ↗
- Foreign embassies in FranceEmbassies and consulates of foreign countries in France, with their contact details.diplomatie.gouv.fr ↗
- Travel advice (French government)Safety, health and entry requirements, country by country (in French).diplomatie.gouv.fr ↗
- Ariane (travel alerts for French citizens)Free registration to receive safety alerts during your stay abroad.service-public.gouv.fr ↗
Serious crisis abroad? Crisis and Support Centre of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Contact the embassy or consulate of the country first.
Before you call
Frequently asked questions
How do I contact my country's embassy in France?
France Diplomatie's directory of foreign representations lists the address and phone number of every foreign embassy and consulate in France.
What can a French consulate do if I lose my passport abroad?
After you report the loss to the local police, it can issue a certificate of loss or theft, an emergency travel document to return to France or, after checks, a new passport.
Which number should I call in a serious crisis abroad?
Contact the embassy or consulate of the country first. In a serious crisis, the French Foreign Ministry's Crisis and Support Centre can be reached on +33 1 43 17 51 00.