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Consulate General of France in Chicago, Illinois

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Consulate General of France in Chicago, Illinois, located at 205 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3700. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    205 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3700
    Chicago, IL 60601
    United States

  • Telephone

    (312) 327-5200

    (312) 635-6631

  • Emergency Contacts

    (312) 927-2443

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

    By appointment

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 9:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in Chicago: 4:17 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

  • Consular Jurisdiction

    Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

Location Map

Located at 205 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3700, the consulate is near key landmarks like Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of France in Chicago, Illinois

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States
  • Bastille Day: July 14 Flag of France
  • Labor Day: September 7 Flag of United States

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Consulate General of France in Chicago, Illinois:

  • Process passport applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Civil registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold an American passport, you do not need a visa to enter France.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.

  • Short stay visas
    • Airport transit visa
    • Business visa
    • Tourist visa
    • Visitor visa
    • Study visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Family visa
    • Work visa
    • Study visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Charlotte Montel, Consul General

Online Resources

Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in United States

Besides Consulate General of France in Chicago, Illinois, France also has 53 representations in the following cities of United States:


View All Diplomatic Missions of France in United States

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of France in neighboring countries or regions of United States.

See also

United States in France

United States has 7 representations in the following cities:

U.S. Passport Offices

If you are a U.S. citizen and need passport services (apply, renew, or replace a passport), you may visit a nearby passport acceptance facility or agency in Chicago, IL.

  • Chicago Passport Agency
  • Loop Clark Street Post Office
  • Uptown Station Post Office
Passport offices in Chicago, IL

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    (9.53 miles away)
    Chicago
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  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    (15.79 miles away)
    Chicago
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  • South Bend International Airport (SBN)
    (68.41 miles away)
    South Bend
    Get Directions

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This page was last edited on 17 February 2026 at 11:42 AM (EST).

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