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France Embassy and Consulates in Uganda
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
France Embassy in Kampala, Uganda
16 Lumumba Ave, Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +256 41 430 4500
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Ugandan and French holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 16 hours, 46 minutes |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 1 day, 16 hours |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 days, 16 hours |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 31 | 1 week |
| Martyr's Day | Wednesday, June 03 | 1 week, 3 days |
| National Heroes Day | Tuesday, June 09 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 4 weeks |
| Bastille Day | Tuesday, July 14 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Uganda?
France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Uganda including and Kampala.
2 - Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for France?
Ugandan 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 Uganda for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of French embassies in Uganda?
The French representative offices in Uganda will be closed in observance of the following Ugandan and French holidays in 2026/2024:
- Whit Sunday (FR) Sun, May 24, 2026 (20 hours, 47 minutes)
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Time in France vs Uganda
Paris, France time is 1:00 hours behind Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
03:13AMSaturday, May 23, 2026
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