Embassy of France in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Embassy of France in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, located at 17 rue Lecoeur - Plateau. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
17 rue Lecoeur - Plateau
Abidjan
Ivory Coast -
Telephone
(+225) 27 2020 7400, (+225) 27 2020 7500
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 7:30 AM–12:45 PM, 2:30 PM–5:30 PMThursday 7:30 AM–12:45 PM, 2:30 PM–5:30 PMFriday 7:30 AM–1:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 7:30 AM–12:45 PM, 2:30 PM–5:30 PMTuesday 7:30 AM–12:45 PM, 2:30 PM–5:30 PMStatus: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 12:45 PM
🕒 Current time in Abidjan: 9:17 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Bastille Day:
July 14
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Independence Day:
August 7
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Assumption of Mary:
August 15
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Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad :
August 26
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in Abidjan, Ivory Coast:
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Register marriages, births, and deaths
Visa Requirements
If you hold an Ivorian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter France.
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.
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Short stay visas
- Airport transit visa
- Business visa
- Tourist visa
- Visitor visa
- Study visa
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Long stay visas
- Family visa
- Work visa
- Study visa
- Working holiday visa
Head of Mission
Jean-Christophe Belliard, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Online Resources
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Additional Missions in Ivory Coast
Besides Embassy of France in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, France also has 2 representations in the following cities of Ivory Coast:
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
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- Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (Honorary Consul)
- Praia, Cape Verde (Embassy)
- São Vicente, Cape Verde (Honorary Consul)
- Santa Maria, Cape Verde (Honorary Consul)
- Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Embassy)
- Accra, Ghana (Embassy)
- Conakry, Guinea (Embassy)
- Bissau, Guinea Bissau (Embassy)
- Monrovia, Liberia (Embassy)
- Bamako, Mali (Embassy)
- Nouakchott, Mauritania (Embassy)
- Niamey, Niger (Embassy)
- Abuja, Nigeria (Embassy)
- Lagos, Nigeria (Consulate General)
- Dakar, Senegal (Embassy)
- Bakel, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Kanel, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Kaolack, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Tambacounda, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Saly, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Ziguinchor, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Saint-Louis, Senegal (Honorary Consul)
- Lomé, Togo (Embassy)
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