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Embassy of France in Moscow, Russia

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Embassy of France in Moscow, Russia, located at Ulitsa Bol'shaya Yakimanka, 45. 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

    Ulitsa Bol'shaya Yakimanka, 45
    Moscow 115127
    Russia

  • Telephone

    +7 495 937 1500

  • Emergency Phone

    +7 985 767 9715

  • Fax

    +7 495 937 1430

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    (🔒 Closed)
    Thursday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

    Status Update: ⛱️ Bastille Day is on Monday (in 5 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Moscow: 6:02 AM, Wednesday July 09, 2025

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of France in Moscow, Russia

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
  • All Saints' Day: November 01 Flag of France
  • National Unity Day: November 04 Flag of Russia
  • Armistice Day: November 11 Flag of France

Available Services

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

  • 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 Russian 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

Nicolas de RIVIÈRE, Ambassador

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Russia

Besides Embassy of France in Moscow, Russia, France also has 2 representations in the following cities of Russia:


View All Diplomatic Missions of France in Russia

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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See also

Russia in France

Russia has 4 representations in the following cities:

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This page was last edited on 24 June 2025 at 08:27 AM (EST).

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