South African Honorary Consulate in Lille

Honorary Consulate South Africa Lille, France

Address
8, avenue Foch, B.P. 256, 59700 Marcq-en-Baroeul, Lille

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

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Sources: French Foreign Ministry directory of foreign missions

At 8, avenue Foch, B.P. 256, 59700 Marcq-en-Baroeul, Lille, an honorary consul represents South Africa; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. French citizens can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

South Africa visa for French citizens

FranceSouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of France

South AfricaFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of South Africa

French citizens can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days.

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All embassies and consulates in Lille (29)

South Africa’s other missions in France

All missions of South Africa in France (3)

The South African embassy is in Paris, about 209 km away. The South African honorary consulate in Lille is one of 3 missions of South Africa in France. Honorary consulates: Rennes. France in turn has 3 missions in South Africa, its embassy being in Pretoria.

Good to know

About the South African honorary consulate in Lille

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of South Africa in Lille.

Address and contact

Address: 8, avenue Foch, B.P. 256, 59700 Marcq-en-Baroeul, Lille. The record for the South African honorary consulate in Lille includes a phone number.

South African citizens travelling to France

France requires South African citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

When the South African honorary consulate in Lille is closed

The next closures of the South African honorary consulate in Lille for public holidays in France are Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.

Before visiting the South African honorary consulate in Lille

Call the South African honorary consulate in Lille before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the South African Honorary Consulate in Lille?

The South African honorary consulate in Lille is at 8, avenue Foch, B.P. 256, 59700 Marcq-en-Baroeul, Lille.

When is the South African Honorary Consulate in Lille closed?

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

Do French citizens need a visa for South Africa?

French citizens can visit South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days.

Can the South African Honorary Consulate in Lille issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Lille turn to the South African embassy in Paris or a career consulate of South Africa.

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