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France Embassy and Consulates in Nepal

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

France Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal

France Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal
Lazimpat P.O. Box 452 Kathmandu Nepal
Phone: + 977 1 4 412332/ + 977 1 4 414734 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Nepalese and French holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Whit Sunday Sunday, May 24 3 hours
Whit Monday Monday, May 25 1 day, 3 hours
Mother's Day Sunday, May 31 1 week
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 4 weeks
Bastille Day Tuesday, July 14 1 month, 2 weeks
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 2 months, 3 weeks
September Equinox Wednesday, September 23 3 months, 4 weeks
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, October 25 5 months
All Saints' Day Sunday, November 01 5 months, 1 week
Armistice Day Wednesday, November 11 5 months, 2 weeks
December Solstice Monday, December 21 6 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nepal including and Kathmandu.

2 - Do Nepalese citizens need a visa for France?

Nepalese 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 Nepal for further instructions.

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

The French representative offices in Nepal will be closed in observance of the following Nepalese and French holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Whit Sunday (FR) Sun, May 24, 2026 (4 hours, 16 minutes)

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Time in France vs Nepal

Paris, France time is 4:45 hours behind Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal 19:44PMSaturday, May 23, 2026
Paris, France 15:59PMSaturday, May 23, 2026