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France Embassy and Consulates in Venezuela

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France Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela

Calle Madrid Con, Av La Trinidad, Caracas 1060, Distrito Capital, Venezuela

Phone: + 58 212 909 65 00 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of France may close on the following Venezuelan and French holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
New Year's Eve	Wednesday, December 31	0 minutes
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 01	16 hours, 42 minutes
The Three Wise Men Day	Tuesday, January 06	5 days, 16 hours
Carnival / Shrove Monday	Monday, February 16	1 month, 2 weeks
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday	Tuesday, February 17	1 month, 2 weeks
Saint Joseph's Day	Thursday, March 19	2 months, 2 weeks
March Equinox	Friday, March 20	2 months, 2 weeks
Daylight Saving Time starts	Sunday, March 29	2 months, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many French Embassies/Consulates are there in Venezuela?

France currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Venezuela including and Caracas.

2 - Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for France?

Citizens of Venezuela (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 Venezuela?

The French representative offices in Venezuela will be closed in observance of the following Venezuelan and French holidays in 2025/2024:

New Year's Eve (FR & VE) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (3 hours, 43 minutes)

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Visa Information

French visa requirements for Venezuelan citizens

Time in France vs Venezuela

Paris, France time is 5:00 hours ahead of Caracas, Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela 20:17^PMTuesday, December 30, 2025

Paris, France 01:17^AMWednesday, December 31, 2025