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Embassy of France in Bangkok, Thailand

Embassy of France in Bangkok, Thailand, located at 35 Rue de Brest, Charoen Krung Soi 36, Charoen Krung Road, Bang Rak. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    35 Rue de Brest, Charoen Krung Soi 36, Charoen Krung Road, Bang Rak
    Bangkok 10500
    Thailand
  • Telephone

    +66 28 44 7005, +66 2 627 2100

  • Emergency Phone

    +66 (0) 81 994 4901

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AMโ€“5:30 PM
    (๐ŸŸข Open now)
    Thursday 8:30 AMโ€“5:30 PM
    Friday 8:30 AMโ€“4:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:30 AMโ€“5:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AMโ€“5:30 PM

    Status Update: โ›ฑ๏ธ Bastille Day is on Monday (in 5 days) and might affect working hours

    ๐Ÿ•’ Current time in Bangkok: 10:08 AM, Wednesday July 09, 2025

Location Map

Located at 35 Rue de Brest, Charoen Krung Soi 36, Charoen Krung Road, Bang Rak, the embassy is near key landmarks like Asiatique The Riverfront and MBK Center. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of France in Bangkok, Thailand

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.

  • Bastille Day: July 14 Flag of France
  • Asahna Bucha Day: July 21 Flag of Thailand
  • King Vajiralongkorn's Birthday: July 28 Flag of Thailand
  • Special Holiday: July 31 Flag of Thailand

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in Bangkok, Thailand:

  • 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 a Thai passport, you are required to apply for a paper 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

Jean-Claude Poimboeuf, Ambassador

Online Resources

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

Additional Missions in Thailand

Besides Embassy of France in Bangkok, Thailand, France also has 3 representations in the following cities of Thailand:


View All Diplomatic Missions of France in Thailand

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Thailand in France

Thailand has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

  • Asiatique The Riverfront (2.58 km away)

    2194 Charoen Krung Rd, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand

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  • MBK Center (2.76 km away)

    444 Phaya Thai Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

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  • Lumphini Park (2.98 km away)

    Rama IV Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

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  • Jim Thompson House (3.10 km away)

    6 Kasem San 2 Alley, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

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  • Golden Mount (Wat Saket) (3.39 km away)

    344 Chakkraphatdi Phong Rd, Ban Bat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100, Thailand

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  • Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) (3.58 km away)

    158 Thanon Wang Doem, Bangkok Yai, Bangkok 10600, Thailand

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Nearby Airports

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This page was last edited on 24 June 2025 at 09:48 AM (EST).

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