India - Consulate of France in Lucknow

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


Sorry there is no consulate of France in Lucknow !

However, France could have more than one consulate in India besides Lucknow.

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

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


The difference between consulates found in Lucknow 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 India besides Lucknow

French Consulate General in Bangalore, India - 21 Palace Road, Vasanthnagar - Bangalore 560 052 - India
Email: admin-francais.bangalore-fslt@diplomatie.gouv.fr - Tel: (+91) 80 2214 1200 - Website: ambafrance-in.org/-Consulate-in-Bangalore-

French Consulate in Chennai, India Shri Vishwavandita, 19 Poes Garden Chennai 600086 India
Email: rmkdevi@hotmail.com - Tel: (+91) (44) 249 90 201 - Website:

French Consulate General in Kolkata, India 21 C, Raja Santosh Road Alipore Kolkata 700027 India
Email: - Tel: (+91) (33) 40 16 32 00 - Website: ambafrance-in.org/-Consulate-General-of-France-in-

Consulate General of France in Mumbai, India - Wockhardt Towers, East Wing, 5th floor - Bandra - Kurla Complex - Mumbai 400 051, India
Email: mail@consulfrance-bombay.org - Tel: (+91) (22) 66 69 40 00 - Website: www.ambafrance-in.org/-Bombay-

French Consulate General in Puduchery, India, 2 rue de la Marine, Puduchery 605 001, India
Email: cgfpondy@sify.net.in - Tel: (+91) (413) 233 4174 - Website:

Or the embassy of France in India

French Embassy in New Delhi, India 2/50-E Shantipath Chanakyapuri New Delhi 110021 India
Email: info_visa_delhi@ambafrance-in.org - Tel: (+91) (11) 2419 6100 - Website: ambafrance-in.org

Consulate Appointment in Lucknow

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

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