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French Embassy in Niger

Embassy

About

The Embassy of France in Niger serves as the official diplomatic representation of France in Niger. It provides consular services and assistance to French citizens residing in or visiting Niger, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Niger who wish to travel to France.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

G3GH+2F7, Route des Ambassades, Blvd Mali Bero, Niamey, Niger

Contact

Phone +227 20 72 24 31

Social Media

Facebook france.niger
X (Twitter) @ambafr_au_niger

Upcoming Public Holidays

This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of France and Niger.

  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Apr 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Apr 6, 2026 Easter Monday
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท May 1, 2026 Labor Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ May 1, 2026 Labor Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท May 8, 2026 Victory Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท May 14, 2026 Ascension Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท May 25, 2026 Whit Monday
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ May 30, 2026 Mother's Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Jul 14, 2026 National Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Jul 19, 2026 Revolution Day
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Day

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?

Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.

What documents do I need for a visa application to France?

Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.

How long does visa processing take?

Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Niger?

Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.

Are services available in English?

Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.