Qatar - Consulate of France in Doha

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

The difference between consulates found in Doha 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 Qatar besides Doha

Or the embassy of France in Qatar

French Embassy in Doha, Qatar Diplomatic Area, West Bay P.O. Box 2669 Doha Qatar
Email: ambadoha@qatar.net.qa - Tel: (+974) 4 402 17 77 - Website: www.ambafrance-qa.org

Consulate Appointment in Doha

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

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