Irish Consulate General in Lyon

Consulate General Ireland Lyon, France

Address
Rue Crépet 23, 69007 Lyon
Website
ireland.ie
Today 09:30–12:00, 14:00–17:30
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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 5 November 2024

Ireland’s consulate general in Lyon has its offices at Rue Crépet 23, 69007 Lyon, while Ireland’s embassy is in Paris, about 398 km away. French citizens need no visa for Ireland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card. It is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:30–17:30 with a midday break.

Opening hours of the Irish consulate general in Lyon

Monday 09:30–12:0014:00–17:30 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only
Tuesday 09:30–12:0014:00–17:30 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 09:30–12:0014:00–17:30 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only
Friday 09:30–12:0014:00–17:30 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Public holidaysClosed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Ireland

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

The Irish consulate general in Lyon is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:30–17:30 with a midday break.

Ireland visa for French citizens

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French citizens need no visa for Ireland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Lyon (82)

Ireland’s other missions in France

All missions of Ireland in France (6)

The Irish embassy is in Paris, about 398 km away. The Irish consulate general in Lyon is one of 6 missions of Ireland in France. Honorary consulates: Toulouse, Roscoff and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. France in turn has 2 missions in Ireland, its embassy being in Dublin.

Good to know

About the Irish consulate general in Lyon

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Ireland in Lyon. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Address and contact

Address: Rue Crépet 23, 69007 Lyon. The record for the Irish consulate general in Lyon includes a phone number and an official website.

When the Irish consulate general in Lyon is closed

Expect the Irish consulate general in Lyon to be shut on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Ireland.

Before visiting the Irish consulate general in Lyon

Current procedures for the Irish consulate general in Lyon, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Irish consulate general in Lyon

Within 1 km of the Irish consulate general in Lyon there is one other foreign mission.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Irish Consulate General in Lyon?

The Irish consulate general in Lyon is at Rue Crépet 23, 69007 Lyon.

What are the opening hours of the Irish Consulate General in Lyon?

The Irish consulate general in Lyon is listed as open 4 days a week, 09:30–17:30 with a midday break.

Is the Irish Consulate General in Lyon open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Irish consulate general in Lyon do not include Saturday.

When is the Irish Consulate General in Lyon closed?

The Irish consulate general in Lyon 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 Ireland.

Do French citizens need a visa for Ireland?

French citizens need no visa for Ireland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Where is the Irish embassy in France?

The Irish embassy is in Paris, about 398 km from the Irish consulate general in Lyon.

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