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Embassy of France in Washington D.C., United States

Embassy of France in Washington D.C., United States, located at 4101 Reservoir Rd NW. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, online resources including the official website, Facebook page, and Twitter, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    4101 Reservoir Rd NW
    Washington, D.C. 20007
    United States
  • Telephone

    (202) 944-6000

  • Email

    [email protected]

  • Office Hours

    Thursday 8:45 AMโ€“12:30 PM, 2:00 PMโ€“5:00 PM
    (๐Ÿ”’ Closed)
    Friday 8:45 AMโ€“12:30 PM, 2:00 PMโ€“5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:45 AMโ€“12:30 PM, 2:00 PMโ€“5:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:45 AMโ€“12:30 PM, 2:00 PMโ€“5:00 PM
    Wednesday 8:45 AMโ€“12:30 PM, 2:00 PMโ€“5:00 PM

    Status Update: Opens today at 8:45 AM

    ๐Ÿ•’ Current time in Washington, D.C.: 3:30 AM, Thursday May 15, 2025

Location Map

Located at 4101 Reservoir Rd NW, the embassy is near key landmarks like Georgetown Waterfront Park and The Kennedy Center. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of France in Washington D.C., United States

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Memorial Day: May 26 Flag of United States
  • Ascension Day: May 29 Flag of France
  • Whit Monday: June 09 Flag of France
  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in Washington D.C., United States:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death

Visa Requirements

If you hold an American passport, you do not need a visa to enter France.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.

  • Short stay visas
    • Airport transit visa
    • Business visa
    • Tourist visa
    • Visitor visa
    • Study visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Family visa
    • Work visa
    • Study visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Laurent Bili, Ambassador

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in United States

Besides Embassy of France in Washington D.C., United States, France also has 52 representations in the following cities of United States:


View All Diplomatic Missions of France in United States

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of France in neighboring countries or regions of United States.

See also

United States in France

United States has 7 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    (20.51 miles away)
    Washington D.C.
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
    (28.48 miles away)
    Baltimore
  • Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
    (90.01 miles away)
    Harrisburg

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This page was last edited on 19 February 2025 at 05:47 AM (EST).

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