Consulates in Avignon

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Paris

Embassies and consulates in Avignon

The only foreign mission in Avignon is the honorary consulate of Germany. The embassies to France are in Paris, about 577 km away.

Public holidays in Avignon

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The honorary consulate of Germany closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Jour de l'an) on Friday 1 January 2027.

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Foreign missions in Avignon

Of France’s neighbours, Germany is represented in Avignon.

Types of mission in Avignon

Of these, the honorary consulate in Avignon offers limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Other cities in France

Besides Avignon, towns in France with foreign missions are Paris (226), Lyon (82), Marseille (70), Strasbourg (60), Bordeaux (57) and Toulouse (35).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Avignon?

There is one foreign mission on record in Avignon: the honorary consulate of Germany.

Is there an embassy in Avignon?

No. The embassies to France are in Paris, about 577 km away; Avignon has the honorary consulate of Germany.

When is the honorary consulate in Avignon closed?

The honorary consulate of Germany closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on the national day of Germany.