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France Embassy and Consulates in Kuwait
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait
Tour Al Hamra, 40Ème Étage, Rue Al Shuhada, Sharq, Bloc 8
Phone: + 965 22058900
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 49 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Kuwaiti and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 5 days, 13 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 |
| Waqfat Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 2 months |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Kuwait?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Kuwait including and Kuwait City.
2 - Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for France?
Kuwaiti 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 Kuwait for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Kuwait?
The French representative offices in Kuwait will be closed in observance of the following Kuwaiti and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Daylight Saving Time starts (FR) Sun, Mar 29, 2026 (5 days, 17 hours)
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Time in France vs Kuwait
Paris, France time is 2:00 hours behind Kuwait City, Kuwait
Kuwait City, Kuwait
06:11AMMonday, March 23, 2026
Paris, France
04:11AMMonday, March 23, 2026