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France Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
France Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan
Ramna 5 Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Phone: + 92 51 201 1414
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 58 minutes)
France Consulate General in Karachi, Pakistan
12 Avenue Mohamed Ali Bogra Road Bath Island Karachi 4 Pakistan
Phone: +92 21 3587 3797
Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 58 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Pakistani and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 months |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Armistice Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 4 months, 4 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 5 months |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 5 months |
| St Stephen's Day | Saturday, December 26 | 5 months |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 5 months, 1 week |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 5 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Saturday, March 20 | 7 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Pakistan?
France currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Pakistan including Islamabad and Karachi.
2 - Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for France?
Pakistani 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 Pakistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Pakistan?
The French representative offices in Pakistan will be closed in observance of the following Pakistani and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Assumption of Mary (FR) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (3 weeks, 2 days)
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Time in France vs Pakistan
Paris, France time is 3:00 hours behind Islamabad, Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
15:02PMWednesday, July 22, 2026
Paris, France
12:02PMWednesday, July 22, 2026