Consulates in Montpellier

  • 13 missions
  • 13 countries
  • most embassies are in Paris

Embassies and consulates in Montpellier

Montpellier has 13 foreign missions from 13 countries: 2 consulates general, 2 consulates and 9 honorary consulates. The embassies to France are in Paris, about 595 km away.

Public holidays in Montpellier

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The missions in Montpellier close 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 Montpellier

The countries represented in Montpellier include Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany and the United Kingdom. Of France’s neighbours, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Italy and Spain are represented in Montpellier.

Types of mission in Montpellier

By type, Montpellier has 2 consulates general, 2 consulates and 9 honorary consulates. Of these, the 9 honorary consulates in Montpellier offer limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Other cities in France

Outside Montpellier, missions in France are found in Paris (226), Lyon (82), Marseille (70), Strasbourg (60), Bordeaux (57) and Toulouse (35).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Montpellier?

There are 13 foreign missions on record in Montpellier: 2 consulates general, 2 consulates and 9 honorary consulates.

Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Montpellier?

Missions from 13 countries are based in Montpellier, among them Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Belgium.

Is there an embassy in Montpellier?

No. The embassies to France are in Paris, about 595 km away; Montpellier has consulates and honorary consulates.

When are the missions in Montpellier closed?

The missions in Montpellier close on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.