Consulate of Francia in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
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El Consulado General de Francia en Rio de Janeiro es la representación diplomática oficial de Francia en Brasil. Proporciona servicios consulares y asistencia a los ciudadanos de Francia que residen o visitan Brasil, así como tramitación de visados e información para personas en Brasil que deseen viajar a Francia.
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Opening Hours
Martes: 8:30 – 12:30
Miércoles: 8:30 – 12:30
Jueves: 8:30 – 12:30
Viernes: 8:30 – 12:30
Sábado: Cerrado
Domingo: Cerrado
Upcoming Public Holidays
This consulado general may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Francia and Brasil.
- 🇧🇷 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
- 🇫🇷 6 abr. 2026 Lunes de Pascua
- 🇧🇷 21 abr. 2026 Día de Tiradentes
- 🇧🇷 1 may. 2026 Día del Trabajador
- 🇫🇷 1 may. 2026 Día del Trabajo
- 🇫🇷 8 may. 2026 Día de la Victoria
- 🇫🇷 14 may. 2026 Día de la Ascensión
- 🇫🇷 25 may. 2026 Lunes de Pentecostés
- 🇫🇷 14 jul. 2026 Día Nacional
- 🇫🇷 15 ago. 2026 Día de la Asunción
- 🇧🇷 7 sep. 2026 Día de la Independencia
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Consulado General?
Most services at the Consulado General 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 Francia?
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 Brasil?
Contact the Consulado General 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 Consulado General 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.