Kenya - Consulate of France in Nairobi

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

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Sorry there is no consulate of France in Nairobi !

However, France could have more than one consulate in Kenya besides Nairobi.

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

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

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The difference between consulates found in Nairobi 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 Kenya besides Nairobi

French Consulate in Mombasa, Kenya P.O. Box 81108 80100 Mombasa Kenya
Email: mramazani09@gmail.com - Tel: (+254) 722 414 985 (+254) 20 265 0018 - Website:

Or the embassy of France in Kenya

French Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya Barclays Plaza (9th floor) Loita Street P.O. Box 41784 Nairobi Kenya
Email: - Tel: (+254) (20) 277 8000 - Website: www.ambafrance-ke.org

Consulate Appointment in Nairobi

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

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