Libya - Consulate of France in Tobruk

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


Sorry there is no consulate of France in Tobruk !

However, France could have more than one consulate in Libya besides Tobruk.

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

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


The difference between consulates found in Tobruk 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 Libya besides Tobruk

Or the embassy of France in Libya

French Embassy in Tripoli, Libya Rue Beni El Amar Quartier Hay El Adalous P.O. Box 312 Tripoli Libya
Email: cad.tripoli-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr - Tel: (+218) (21) 477 48 91 / 2 (+218) (21) 477 82 67 - Website: www.ambafrance-ly.org

Consulate Appointment in Tobruk

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

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