Embassy of France in Kathmandu
If you are living or residing in Kathmandu and planning a trip to France, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of France in Kathmandu.
This information is for:
- Nepalese passport holders living in Kathmandu
- French passports traveling/working or living in Kathmandu
- Foreign passports currently residing in Kathmandu
Embassy Information
| Address: | Lazimpat P.O. Box 452 Kathmandu Nepal |
| Phone: | + 977 1 4 412332/ + 977 1 4 414734 |
| Fax: | + 977 1 4 423102/ + 977 1 4 418288 |
| Email: | |
| Website: | np.ambafrance.org |
| Office hours: | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 09:00-12:30 |
| Current time in Kathmandu | 10:23 AM Thursday, November 20 2025-11-20 (GMT +0545) |
| Current time in Paris (France) |
05:38 AM Thursday, November 20 2025-11-20 (GMT +0100) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to France
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for French citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Kathmandu and Paris is 7339.20 km (4560.37 miles). The average travel time is 15 hours 17 minutes.
- Time difference: Kathmandu is 4:45 hours ahead of Paris. When the time is 10:23 on November, Thursday 20 in Kathmandu, it is 05:38 on November, Thursday 20 in Paris
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of France in Kathmandu.
Distance from city center
4.48 km ( 2.79 miles)
Nearest airport
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Distance to airport
4.32 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday (Today, November 20, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | Open now |
| Friday (November 21, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (November 22, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (November 23, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 24, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Tuesday (November 25, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Wednesday (November 26, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- December Solstice: Dec. 21, 2025 (Next 1 month)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of France located?
It is located at Lazimpat P.O. Box 452 Kathmandu Nepal. Coordinates: (85.3200837, 27.7215031).
2. How do I contact the France Embassy in Kathmandu?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: + 977 1 4 412332/ + 977 1 4 414734. The working hours are from Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 09:00-12:30 except official holidays in France and Nepal.
3. Is the embassy open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 6 hours 37 minutes. The current time in Kathmandu is 10:23.
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