Malaysia - Consulate of France in Tawau

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


Sorry there is no consulate of France in Tawau !

However, France could have more than one consulate in Malaysia besides Tawau.

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

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


The difference between consulates found in Tawau 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 Malaysia besides Tawau

French Consulate in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Email: feona_j@hotmail.com - Tel: (+60) 88 727 797 - Website:

French Consulate in Kuching, Malaysia Kuching Malaysia
Email: wanullok@tm.net.my - Tel: (+60) 82 415 588 - Website:

French Consulate in Penang, Malaysia Penang Malaysia
Email: - Tel: (+60) (4) 262 97 07 - Website:

Or the embassy of France in Malaysia

French Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 192/196 Jalan Ampang P.O. Box 10700 50722 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Email: - Tel: (+60) 3 2053 5500 - Website: www.ambafrance-my.org

Consulate Appointment in Tawau

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

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