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Embassy of France in Lusaka, Zambia

Embassy of France in Lusaka, Zambia, located at 31F Leopard’s Hill Close. 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).

  • Embassy Address

    31F Leopard’s Hill Close
    PO Box 30062
    10101 Lusaka
    Zambia
  • Telephone

    +260 971 054 128

  • Emergency Phone

    +260 977 11 00 20

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–12:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 12:30 PM

    🕒 Current time in Lusaka: 11:20 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of France in Lusaka, Zambia

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.

  • Heroes' Day: July 6 Flag of Zambia
  • National Unity Day: July 7 Flag of Zambia
  • Bastille Day: July 14 Flag of France
  • Farmers' Day: August 3 Flag of Zambia

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in Lusaka, Zambia:

  • 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 a Zambian passport, you are required to apply for a paper 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

Thomas Rossignol, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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This page was last edited on 14 May 2025 at 11:20 AM (EST).

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