Embassy of France in Kathmandu

If you are living or residing in Kathmandu and planning a trip to France, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of France in Kathmandu.

This information is for:

  • Nepalese passport holders living in Kathmandu
  • French passports traveling/working or living in Kathmandu
  • Foreign passports currently residing in Kathmandu

Embassy Information

Address: Lazimpat P.O. Box 452 Kathmandu Nepal
Phone: + 977 1 4 412332/ + 977 1 4 414734
Fax: + 977 1 4 423102/ + 977 1 4 418288
Email:
Website: np.ambafrance.org
Office hours:
Current time in Kathmandu 08:13 AM Thursday, January 23 2025-01-23 (GMT +0545)
Current time in France 16:28 PM Wednesday, January 22 2025-01-22 (GMT -1000)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

  • Issuance/renewal of passports
  • Document notarization
  • Issuing visas to France
  • Offering assistance in case of emergencies for French citizens

Fast Facts:

  • Distance: The distance between Kathmandu and Paris is 7339.20 km (4560.37 miles). The average travel time is 15 hours 17 minutes.
  • Time difference: Kathmandu is 4:45 hours ahead of Paris. When the time is 08:55 on November, Monday 18 in Kathmandu, it is 04:10 on November, Monday 18 in Paris

Map and Directions

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Distance from city center 4.48 km ( 2.79 miles)
Nearest airport Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Distance to airport 4.32 kms

Office Hours

Date Office hours Note
Sunday (Today, November 17, 2024) Closed
Monday (November 18, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (November 19, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday (November 20, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Thursday (November 21, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (November 22, 2024) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (November 23, 2024) Closed

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. Where is the embassy of France located?

It is located at Lazimpat P.O. Box 452 Kathmandu Nepal. Coordinates: (85.3200837, 27.7215031).

2. How do I contact the France Embassy in Kathmandu?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: + 977 1 4 412332/ + 977 1 4 414734. The working hours are from Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 09:00-12:30 except official holidays in France and Nepal.

3. Is the embassy open now?

No, it is closed now. The current time in Kathmandu is 08:13.

Do you need a travel visa?

Disclaimers:

This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of France in Kathmandu. This website is for informational/reference purposes only.

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Useful Information

SITE MAP map point
4.48 km ( 2.79 miles) from city center
Nearby landmarks
Jai Nepal Cinema 1.13 km
Tribhuvan Museum 2.28 km
Birendra Museum 2.28 km
Singha Durbar 2.62 km
Nepal Olympic Museum 3.54 km
Halchowk Stadium 3.71 km
grand hotel, kathmandu 3.74 km
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Aircraft Museum Kathmandu 4.49 km
Battle of Kathmandu 4.62 km
Banks & ATMs
Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd 246 m
Machhapuchre Bank Limited 252 m
Standard Chartered 325 m
Nepal Investment Bank 398 m
Nepal Bank Ltd. 411 m
Global Money Express 554 m