Embassy of France in Kigali
If you are living or residing in Kigali and planning a trip to France, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of France in Kigali.
This information is for:
- Rwandese passport holders living in Kigali
- French passports traveling/working or living in Kigali
- Foreign passports currently residing in Kigali
Embassy Information
| Address: | 3, Kn 33 St Bp441 - Kigali |
| Phone: | + 250 252 551 800 |
| Fax: | + 250 252 551 820 |
| Email: | |
| Website: | http://www.ambafrance-rw.org/ |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Kigali | 16:23 PM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0200) |
| Current time in Paris (France) |
15:23 PM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (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 Kigali and Paris is 5999.14 km (3727.69 miles). The average travel time is 12 hours 29 minutes.
- Time difference: Kigali is 1:00 hours ahead of Paris. When the time is 16:23 on October, Thursday 30 in Kigali, it is 15:23 on October, Thursday 30 in Paris
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of France in Kigali.
Distance from city center
8.42 km ( 5.23 miles)
Nearest airport
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Distance to airport
7.77 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday (Today, October 30, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | Close in 37 minutes |
| Friday (October 31, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (November 01, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (November 02, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 03, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Tuesday (November 04, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Wednesday (November 05, 2025) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- All Saints' Day: Nov. 1, 2025 (Next 1 day, 7 hours)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of France located?
It is located at 3, Kn 33 St Bp441 - Kigali. Coordinates: (30.066659, -1.9484979).
2. How do I contact the France Embassy in Kigali?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: + 250 252 551 800. The working hours are from except official holidays in France and Rwanda.
3. Is the embassy open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 37 minutes. The current time in Kigali is 16:23.
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