Romania - Consulate of France in Bucharest

You are a Rumanian citizen or you are from France and are looking for information on the consulate of France in Bucharest situated in Romania. A consulate in Bucharest could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of France. It all depends on the importance of Bucharest and Romania in the relationships with the government of France.


Sorry there is no consulate of France in Bucharest !

However, France could have more than one consulate in Romania besides Bucharest.

When France has more consulates located in Romania ouside of Bucharest you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of France in Romania of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Bucharest 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 Romania besides Bucharest

French Consulate in Brasov, Bd. Eroilor 33, 500036 Brasov, Romania
Email: contact@afbv.ro - Tel: (+40) 368 412 179 - Website:

Honorary Consulate of France in Cluj, Romania - Str. J.C. Bratianu nr. 22 - Cluj-Napoca - Romania
Email: pascal.fesneau@energom.ro - Tel: (+40) (264) 598 551 - Website:

French Consulate in Constanta, Romania Bd. Ferdinand Nr.70 Constanta Romania
Email: dg@latina.ro - Tel: (+40) 241 55 50 99 - Website:

French Consular Agency in Craiova - Calea Bucuresti, Bl. R4, apartment 22 - Craiova -Romania
Email: - Tel: (+40) 251 43 59 07 - Website:

Honorary Consulate of France in Iasi, Romania - 26, Bd. Carol I, 700505 - Iasi - Romania
Email: agenceconsulaire.iasi@gmail.com - Tel: (+40) 232 267 637 - Website: ro.ambafrance.org

Honorary Consulate of France in Timisoara, Romania - City Business Centre - batiment D - Str. Coriolan Brediceanu nr. 10 (Piata 700) Timisoara - Romania
Email: agenceconsulaire.iasi@gmail.com - Tel: (+40) 256.294.005 - Website: ro.ambafrance.org

Or the embassy of France in Romania

French Embassy in Bucharest, Romania, Str.Biserica Amzei nr.13-15, Sector 1, 010392 Bucharest, Romania
Email: chancellerie-bucaerest@diplomatie.gouv.fr - Tel: (+40) 21 303 10 00 and (+40) 21 303 10 90 - Website: www.ambafrance-ro.org

Consulate Appointment in Bucharest

Most consulates in Bucharest need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of France in Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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 Romania or France.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Bucharest please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.