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France Embassy and Consulates in Qatar
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Doha, Qatar
West Bay, Diplomatic Area, P.O. Box : 2669 Doha - Qatar
Phone: + 974 4832 283
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 47 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Qatari and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| National Sports Day | Tuesday, February 10 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| March bank holiday | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Labor Day / May Day | Friday, May 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Qatar?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Qatar including and Doha.
2 - Do Qatari citizens need a visa for France?
Citizens of Qatar (holders of regular passports) can travel to France for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a French visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Qatar?
The French representative offices in Qatar will be closed in observance of the following Qatari and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- National Sports Day (QA) Tue, Feb 10, 2026 (2 weeks, 6 days)
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Time in France vs Qatar
Paris, France time is 2:00 hours behind Doha, Qatar
Doha, Qatar
05:13AMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Paris, France
03:13AMTuesday, January 20, 2026