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Consulate General · Washington, DC

French Consulate in Washington

Consulate General of France in Washington

4101 Reservoir Road NW Washington, DC 20007-2185

Public hours: Monday–Friday 8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM

The Consulate General of France in Washington is at 4101 Reservoir Road NW Washington, DC 20007-2185. Phone: +1 (202) 899-4566. Public hours: Monday–Friday 8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM. It serves District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Delaware.

What do you need at this office?

Opening hours

Monday8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM
Tuesday8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM
Wednesday8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM
Thursday8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM
Friday8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM
SaturdayNo public hours
SundayNo public hours

Times are local (Eastern Time). Telephone hours, open today →

Appointments

An appointment is required, according to the consulate.

How to book at this office

Services

  • Passport
  • National identity card
  • Civil registration
  • Nationality

States served

  • District of Columbia
  • Maryland
  • Virginia
  • West Virginia
  • Pennsylvania
  • Delaware

Live elsewhere? Check which French office serves your state.

Application center (TLScontact)

Some applications are filed at a provider authorized by France, not at the consulate.

TLScontact · Washington

Suite 500, 1899 L Street NW, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20036

Emergency phone

For emergencies affecting French citizens only. All phone numbers and phone hours →

More from the consulate

Visa rules

  • Short stays: US passport holders do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period, subject to entry conditions.
  • Long stays: Visa required for stays exceeding 90 days.

Map and directions

Get directions to 4101 Reservoir Road NW Washington, DC 20007-2185 (opens Google Maps)

Does this office serve you?

France assigns each US state to one office. Pick the state where you live:

This office lists 6 states and territories in its published jurisdiction.

Nearest French offices

All 10 French offices in the US

Other consulates in Washington

All 47 consulates in Washington

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours of the French Consulate in Washington?

Public hours: Monday–Friday 8:45 AM–12:30 PM, 2 PM–4 PM. Times are local (Eastern Time). Holidays and closures can change this, so check the official website before you go.

Where is the French Consulate in Washington?

4101 Reservoir Road NW Washington, DC 20007-2185.

How do I book an appointment at the French Consulate in Washington?

Official link: https://us.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/consulat-general-de-france-washington-dc. The consulate states that an appointment is required.

Which states does the French Consulate in Washington cover?

District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Delaware.

What is the emergency number of the French Consulate in Washington?

+1 (202) 213-4369. Emergency lines are for urgent cases involving citizens, not routine passport or visa questions.

Sources (official websites, checked on October 30, 2026):

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