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French Embassy in Tunis, Tunisia

Embassy Open closes in 7h 6m

About

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

Services

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

Address

2 Pl. de l'Indépendance, Tunis 1000, Tunisia

Contact

Phone +216 71 105 111

Social Media

Instagram @france_en_tunisie
X (Twitter) @FranceTn

Opening Hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Upcoming Public Holidays

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

  • 🇫🇷 Nov 1, 2026 All Saints' Day
  • 🇫🇷 Nov 11, 2026 Armistice Day
  • 🇫🇷 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • 🇫🇷 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • 🇹🇳 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • 🇹🇳 Jan 14, 2027 Revolution and Youth Day
  • 🇹🇳 Mar 9, 2027 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
  • 🇹🇳 Mar 10, 2027 Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
  • 🇹🇳 Mar 11, 2027 Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
  • 🇹🇳 Mar 20, 2027 Independence Day
  • 🇫🇷 Mar 29, 2027 Easter Monday
  • 🇹🇳 Apr 9, 2027 Martyrs' 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 Tunisia?

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.