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France Embassy and Consulates in Bahrain
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Manama, Bahrain
Villa 51A, Road 1901, Manama Town 319, Po Box 111134
Phone: + 973 17 298 660
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 44 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Bahraini and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 5 days, 18 hours |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Labor Day / May Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| WWII Victory Day | Friday, May 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 2 months |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 2 months |
| Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 2 months |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Bahrain?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Bahrain including and Manama.
2 - Do Bahraini citizens need a visa for France?
Bahraini 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 Bahrain for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Bahrain?
The French representative offices in Bahrain will be closed in observance of the following Bahraini and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Daylight Saving Time starts (FR) Sun, Mar 29, 2026 (5 days, 22 hours)
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Time in France vs Bahrain
Paris, France time is 2:00 hours behind Manama, Bahrain
Manama, Bahrain
01:46AMMonday, March 23, 2026
Paris, France
23:46PMSunday, March 22, 2026