Embassy of France in Kampala
If you are living or residing in Kampala and planning a trip to France, you may want to know
the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of France in Kampala.
This information is for:
- Ugandan passport holders living in Kampala
- French passports traveling/working or living in Kampala
- Foreign passports currently residing in Kampala
Embassy Information
| Address: | 16 Lumumba Ave, Kampala, Uganda |
| Phone: | +256 41 430 4500 |
| Fax: | +256 41 430 4510 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Website: | http://www.ambafrance-ug.org/ |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Kampala | 06:45 AM Sunday, July 19 2026-07-19 (GMT +0300) |
| Current time in France | 17:45 PM Saturday, July 18 2026-07-18 (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 Kampala and Paris is 5886.63 km (3657.78 miles). The average travel time is 12 hours 15 minutes.
- Time difference: Kampala is 2:00 hours ahead of Paris. When the time is 06:11 on November, Monday 18 in Kampala, it is 04:11 on November, Monday 18 in Paris
Map and Directions
Get directions to the Embassy of France in Kampala.
Distance from city center
1.22 km ( 0.76 miles)
Nearest airport
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Distance to airport
33.98 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 16 Lumumba Ave, Kampala, Uganda. Coordinates: (32.5770236, 0.319811).
2. How do I contact the France Embassy in Kampala?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +256 41 430 4500. The working hours are from Monday - Friday : 08:15 - 17:30 except official holidays in France and Uganda.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed now. The current time in Kampala is 06:45.
Do you need a travel visa?
Disclaimers:
This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of France in Kampala.
This website is for informational/reference purposes only.
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1.22 km ( 0.76 miles) from city center
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