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France Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
Jadayi Sulh, Kabul, Afghanistan
Phone: (+93) 202 105 293 / 4
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 20 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Afghan and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 4 days, 13 hours |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Afghan Victory Day | Tuesday, April 28 | 1 month |
| Labor Day / May Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 month |
| WWII Victory Day | Friday, May 08 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 2 months |
| Day of Arafat | Tuesday, May 26 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Qurban | Wednesday, May 27 | 2 months |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Afghanistan including and Kabul.
2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for France?
Afghan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of France in Afghanistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Afghanistan?
The French representative offices in Afghanistan will be closed in observance of the following Afghan and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Daylight Saving Time starts (FR) Sun, Mar 29, 2026 (4 days, 15 hours)
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Time in France vs Afghanistan
Paris, France time is 4:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
08:10AMTuesday, March 24, 2026
Paris, France
04:40AMTuesday, March 24, 2026