French Honorary Consulate in Cairns

No visa is needed by Australian citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.

For matters it cannot handle, the French embassy in Canberra is responsible. The French honorary consulate in Cairns is one of 9 missions of France in Australia. Consulates: Sydney and Melbourne. Honorary consulates: Perth, Darwin, Adelaide, Hobart and Brisbane. Australia in turn has an embassy in Paris.

About the French honorary consulate in Cairns

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of France in Cairns. It is headed by Iris Indorato, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Cairns QLD 4870. The record for the French honorary consulate in Cairns includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

French citizens travelling to Australia

French citizens do not need a visa for Australia, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

When the French honorary consulate in Cairns is closed

The next closures of the French honorary consulate in Cairns for public holidays in Australia are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the French honorary consulate in Cairns

Call the French honorary consulate in Cairns before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.