List of diplomatic missions of France
Diplomatic missions of France French Republic
Countries where France has an embassy
Countries where France does not have a diplomatic or consular mission
The French Republic has one of the world's largest diplomatic networks, and is a member of more multilateral organisations than any other country.[ 1] [ 2]
France's permanent representation abroad began in the reign of Francis I , when in 1522 he sent a delegation to the Swiss . Despite its reduced presence following decolonization , France still has substantial influence throughout the world.
Honorary consulates are excluded from this listing.
Current missions
Africa
Americas
Embassy in Bogotá
Embassy in Buenos Aires
Embassy in La Paz
Embassy in Lima
Embassy in Mexico City
Embassy in Montevideo
Embassy in Ottawa
Building hosting the Consulate-General in Quebec City
Embassy in Panama City
Embassy in Paramaribo
Embassy in Port-au-Prince
Embassy in Santiago
Embassy in Santo Domingo
Consulate-General in New York City
Asia
Europe
Embassy in Athens
Embassy in Belgrade
Embassy in Berlin
Embassy in Brussels
Embassy in Bucharest
Embassy in Budapest
Embassy in Copenhagen
Embassy in Dublin
Consulate-General in Geneva
Embassy in The Hague
Embassy in Kyiv
Embassy in Lisbon
Embassy in London
Consulate-General in Edinburgh
Embassy in Luxembourg
Embassy in Madrid
Embassy in Minsk
Embassy in Moscow
Consulate General in Saint Petersburg
Embassy in Oslo
Embassy in Prague
Embassy in Reykjavík
Embassy in Riga
Embassy in Rome
Embassy to the Holy See in Rome
Embassy in Sarajevo
Embassy in Sofia
Embassy in Stockholm
Embassy in Tallinn
Embassy in Vienna
Embassy in Vilnius
Embassy in Warsaw
Consulate General in Kraków
Embassy in Zagreb
Oceania
Embassy in Canberra
Embassy in Wellington
Multilateral organisations
Embassies to open
Closed missions
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
See also
Notes
^ Also accredited to the Southern African Development Community .
^ Also accredited to the African Union .
^ Also accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe .
^ Also accredited to Sierra Leone .
^ Also accredited to Somalia and the United Nations Office at Nairobi .
^ Also accredited to Eswatini .
^ Also accredited to the Gambia .
^ Also accredited to Lesotho and Malawi .
^ Also accredited to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa .
^ Also accredited to Belize .
^ Also accredited to the International Seabed Authority .
^ Also accredited to Antigua & Barbuda , Barbados , Dominica , Grenada , Saint Kitts and Nevis , Saint Vincent and the Grenadines , and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States .
^ Also accredited to Guyana .
^ Also accredited to Timor-Leste and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations .
^ Also accredited to the Marshall Islands , Micronesia , and Palau .
^ Also accredited to the Maldives .
^ The French Embassy to the Holy See is located outside Vatican territory in Rome.
^ Also accredited to San Marino .
^ Also accredited to Liechtenstein .
^ Also accredited to Kiribati , Nauru , Tonga , and Tuvalu .
^ Also accredited to the Cook Islands and Samoa .
^ Also accredited to the Solomon Islands .
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^ "La France en Mauritanie" (in French). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 16 June 2023 .
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^ "A França em Moçambique" [France in Mozambique] (in Portuguese). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
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^ "France in Suriname and Guyana" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "La France au Venezuela" [France in Venezuela] (in French). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "La France en Indonésie, au Timor oriental et auprès de l'ASEAN" [France in Indonesia, in East Timor, and to ASEAN] (in French). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "Visites bilatérales" . Consulat Général de France à Jérusalem . 22 May 2020. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2020 .
^ "France the Philippines and in Micronesia" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ a b "Diplomatic & Consular Corps in UAE" . Protocol Department of Dubai. Retrieved 10 October 2024 .
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^ "La France en Suisse et au Liechtenstein" [France in Switzerland and in Liechtenstein] (in French). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "France in Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga and Tuvalu" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "France in New Zealand" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "France Papua New Guinea" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . 9 March 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "France in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ "France in NATO" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 26 June 2023 .
^ "Permanent representation of France to the Conference on Disarmament" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
^ There is an office of the Cyprus Turkish French Cultural Association (CTFCA) in North Nicosia. According to its homepage, it does not serve any political interests. Cyprus Turkish French Cultural Association (CTFCA) , fransizkultur.org (without date). Archived 2021-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
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^ "Représentation Permanente de la France auprès du Conseil de l'Europe" [Permanent Representation of France to the Council of Europe] (in French). Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . Retrieved 20 March 2023 .
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^ "Ouverture d'une ambassade de France aux Samoa" . July 2023.
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^ "Niger – Fermeture de l'ambassade (2 janvier 2024) (in French)" .
^ "Sudan – Closure of the Embassy (24 April 2023)" . Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (France) . 24 April 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023 .
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External links
Africa Americas Asia Europe Organisations Former 1 No diplomatic relations with France, functions as an informal diplomatic mission
Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania Former
Head of government Ministerial portfolios Former portfolios
Sovereign states States with limited recognition Other entities