French Embassy in Asmara

Embassy France Asmara, Eritrea

Address
Warsay street, Saba Building, 8ème étage, Asmara

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 9 February 2022

France’s embassy to Eritrea is in Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, at Warsay street, Saba Building, 8ème étage, Asmara. Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Eritrea

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Orthodox Christmas

    Thursday

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

France visa for Eritrean citizens

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Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France. Check with the French embassy in Asmara whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Asmara (25)

France’s other missions in Eritrea

    The French embassy in Asmara is the only mission of France in Eritrea on record. Eritrea in turn has an embassy in Paris.

    Good to know

    About the French embassy in Asmara

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Asmara.

    Address and contact

    Address: Warsay street, Saba Building, 8ème étage, Asmara. The record for the French embassy in Asmara includes a phone number and an official website.

    French citizens travelling to Eritrea

    French citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel.

    When the French embassy in Asmara is closed

    Expect the French embassy in Asmara to be shut on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and Orthodox Christmas on Thursday 7 January 2027, and often on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in France.

    Before visiting the French embassy in Asmara

    Current procedures for the French embassy in Asmara, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the French embassy in Asmara

    The French embassy in Asmara has 11 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the French Embassy in Asmara?

    The French embassy in Asmara is at Warsay street, Saba Building, 8ème étage, Asmara.

    When is the French Embassy in Asmara closed?

    The French embassy in Asmara closes on Eritrea’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of France.

    Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for France?

    Eritrean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.

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