French Embassy Branch Office in Oran
Embassy Branch Office 
France Oran, Algeria
- Website
- ciep.fr
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 27 March 2022
In Oran, the French embassy branch office in Oran serves French citizens and visitors; France’s embassy is in Algiers, about 346 km away. Algerian citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Algeria
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New Year's Day
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Amazigh New Year
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
France visa for Algerian citizens
AlgeriaFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of Algeria
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Algerian citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel. This office does not normally take visa applications; the French embassy in Algiers does.
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France’s other missions in Algeria
- Embassy of France in Algiers
25, chemin Abdelkader Gadouche, 16035 Hydra Alger, Algiers
- Consulate General of France in Oran
Rue Aimeur Brahim 1, 31000 Oran
- Consulate General of France in Annaba
1, rue Gouta Sebti, 23000 Annaba
- Consulate General of France in Algiers
25, chemin Abdelkader Gadouche, 16035 Hydra Alger, Algiers
All missions of France in Algeria (5)
For matters it cannot handle, the French embassy in Algiers (346 km) is responsible. Besides the French embassy branch office in Oran, France has 4 other missions in Algeria. Consulates: Oran, Annaba and Algiers. Algeria in turn has 19 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.
Good to know
About the French embassy branch office in Oran
It appears in official lists as Embassy Branch Office of France in Oran. As a branch office, it takes on part of the embassy’s work in Oran.
Address and contact
The record for the French embassy branch office in Oran includes an official website.
French citizens travelling to Algeria
French citizens need a visa for Algeria, obtained before travel.
When the French embassy branch office in Oran is closed
Expect the French embassy branch office in Oran to be shut on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Amazigh New Year on Tuesday 12 January 2027, and often on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in France.
Before visiting the French embassy branch office in Oran
Current procedures for the French embassy branch office in Oran, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
When is the French Embassy Branch Office in Oran closed?
The French embassy branch office in Oran closes on Algeria’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of France.
Do Algerian citizens need a visa for France?
Algerian citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.
Where is the French embassy in Algeria?
The French embassy is in Algiers, about 346 km from the French embassy branch office in Oran.
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