Iceland - Consulate of France in Akureyri |
You are a Icelandic citizen or you are from France and are looking for information on the consulate of France in Akureyri situated in Iceland. A consulate in Akureyri could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of France. It all depends on the importance of Akureyri and Iceland in the relationships with the government of France.
The difference between consulates found in Akureyri are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of France in Iceland besides Akureyri
French Consulate in Akureyri, Iceland Hafnarstreti 91-95 600 Akureyri IcelandEmail: olafur@pacta.is - Tel: (+354) 440 7900 - Website:
French Consulate in Egilsstadir, Iceland Menntaskelinn e Egilssteeum Tjarnarbraut 25 700 Egilsstaeir Iceland
Email: si@me.is siggiloa@nett.is - Tel: (+354) 471 2500 (+354) 471 2110 - Website:
French Honorary Consulate in Isafjordur, Iceland - Aoalstraeti 22 - 400 Isafjorour - Iceland
Email: elisabet.gunnardottir@yahoo.com - Tel: (+354) 868 1845 - Website: is.ambafrance.org
Or the embassy of France in Iceland
French Embassy in Reykjavik, Iceland
Tungata 22
101 Reykjavik
Iceland
Email: ambafrance@ambafrance-is.org
- Tel: (+354) 575 9601
(+354) 575 9603
- Website: www.ambafrance.is
Consulate Appointment in Akureyri
Most consulates in Akureyri need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of France in Akureyri first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Akureyri do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Iceland or France.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Akureyri please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.