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France Embassy and Consulates in India

6 Diplomatic Missions 6 Cities

France Embassy in New Delhi, India

France Embassy in New Delhi, India
2/50-E Shantipath Chanakyapuri New Delhi 110 021
Phone: +91-11-2419 6100 Working hours: Close now

France Honorary Consulate in Chennai, India

France Honorary Consulate in Chennai, India
Shri Vaishnavi 33, Kasturi Ranga Road Alwarpet Chennai-600 018
Phone: +91-44-4208 8766 Working hours: Close now

France Consulate General in Bangalore, India

France Consulate General in Bangalore, India
21, Palace Road Vasanthnagar
Phone: + 91 80 2214 1200 Working hours: Close now

France Consulate General in Kolkata, India

France Consulate General in Kolkata, India
21 C Raja Santosh Road Alipore
Phone: +91 33-4016 3200 Working hours: Close now

France Consulate General in Mumbai, India

France Consulate General in Mumbai, India
Hoechst House - 7Th Floor Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021
Phone: +91-22-6669 4000 Working hours: Close now

France Consulate General in Pondicherry, India

France Consulate General in Pondicherry, India
2, Rue De La Marine Pondicherry 605 001
Phone: +91-413-2233 4174 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Indian and French holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Guru Nanak Jayanti Wednesday, November 05 2 days, 12 hours
Armistice Day Tuesday, November 11 1 week, 1 day
Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day Monday, November 24 3 weeks
First Day of Hanukkah Monday, December 15 1 month, 1 week
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month, 2 weeks
Last day of Hanukkah Monday, December 22 1 month, 2 weeks
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month, 3 weeks
Christmas Thursday, December 25 1 month, 3 weeks
St Stephen's Day Friday, December 26 1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in India?

France currently maintains 6 diplomatic representative offices in India including New Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pondicherry.

2 - Do Indian citizens need a visa for France?

Indian 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 India for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in India?

The French representative offices in India will be closed in observance of the following Indian and French holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Guru Nanak Jayanti (IN) Wed, Nov 05, 2025 (2 days, 14 hours)

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Time in France vs India

Paris, France time is 5:30 hours behind New Delhi, India

New Delhi, India 09:34AMSunday, November 02, 2025
Paris, France 05:04AMSunday, November 02, 2025