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France Embassy and Consulates in Tanzania
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France Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road /Angle Kulimani Road P.O. Box 2349 Dar Es Salam Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
Phone: + 255 22 219 88 00
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 10 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Tanzanian and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Eid el Fitri | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| 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 |
| Karume Day | Tuesday, April 07 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Union Day | Sunday, April 26 | 3 months |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Tanzania?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Tanzania including and Dar es Salaam.
2 - Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for France?
Tanzanian 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 Tanzania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Tanzania?
The French representative offices in Tanzania will be closed in observance of the following Tanzanian and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Eid el Fitri (TZ & FR) Fri, Mar 20, 2026 (1 month, 3 weeks)
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Time in France vs Tanzania
Paris, France time is 2:00 hours behind Dodoma, Tanzania
Dodoma, Tanzania
06:50AMTuesday, January 20, 2026
Paris, France
04:50AMTuesday, January 20, 2026