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Embassy of France in Pretoria

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The French Embassy in South Africa is a bilateral mission in Pretoria and promotes French interests in South Africa. The embassy of France also plays an important role in development, cultural affairs and contacts with the local press of South Africa. The French Embassy in Pretoria is headed by Mr Jacques Lapouge - Ambassador of France to South Africa.


Address:

French Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa 250 Melk Street, Cnr Middle Street New Muckleneuk, 0181 Pretoria - 0181 South Africa

Telephone:

(+27) (12) 42 51 600

Fax:

(+27) (12) 42 51 609

E-mail:

france@ambafrance-rsa.org

Website:

www.ambafrance-rsa.org

Ambassador:

Mr Jacques Lapouge - Ambassador

Office Hours:

Embassy Appointments

Many embassies in South Africa require an appointment before you visit. On the official website of the French embassy in Pretoria you will find information on opening hours and how to book appointments.

Opening hours

Please note that embassy opening hours can vary. Always contact the embassy before a visit.

Visa for France

For all French visa related matters contact the embassy in Pretoria before you travel. Information is available on the embassy website (www.ambafrance-rsa.org ) or contact the visa department by telephone (+27) (12) 42 51 600 or email france@ambafrance-rsa.org

Consulates of France in South Africa

Next to the embassy in Pretoria there could be additional French consulates located in South Africa.

Please check below for the locations of the French consulates in South Africa.


French Consulates in South Africa

Next to the embassy in Pretoria, France has consulates in the following cities: Cape Town, Durban, East London, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth

Embassy Consular Department and Services

The consular department of the French Embassy in Pretoria offers consular assistance. The consular department in general offers services for visitors from South Africa to France as well as for French citizens in South Africa. Generally, services comprise of visa applications, passport renewals, marriage registration, legalization of documents, birth of a child, French nationality issues and more. Contact the consular department directly by telephone or email.