British Embassy in Paris
Embassy 
United Kingdom Paris, France
- Address
- 35 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris
- Phone
- +33 1 44 51 31 00
- Website
- gov.uk
Head of mission: Thomas Drew Kcmg
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · French Foreign Ministry directory of foreign missions · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 9 May 2026
The United Kingdom’s embassy to France is in Paris, the capital of France, at 35 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris. French citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. Its opening hours on record: 7 days a week.
Opening hours of the British embassy in Paris
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British embassy in Paris is listed as open 7 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.
United Kingdom visa for French citizens
FranceUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of France
United KingdomFrance Visa-free, 90 days France visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
French citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online, not at the British embassy in Paris.
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Embassy of the United States in Paris2, avenue Gabriel, 75008 Paris
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Consulate General of Peru in Paris14 rue de Siam, 75116 Paris
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The United Kingdom’s other missions in France
- Consulate of the United Kingdom in Paris
16 rue d'Anjou, 75008 Paris
- Consulate of the United Kingdom in Marseille
Place de la Joliette 10, 13002 Marseille
- Consulate of the United Kingdom in Bordeaux
14 Rue Montesquieu, 33000 Bordeaux
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in St-Malo
Gare Maritime du Naye, 35400 Saint-Malo
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Nice
22, avenue Notre-Dame, 06000 Nice
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Nantes
Cabinet d'Avocats 16, boulevard Guist'Hau, B.P. 22026, 44020 Nantes
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Montpellier
271 Le Capitole - Bât.A 64, rue Alcyone, 34000 Montpellier
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Dunkirk
59375 Dunkerque, Dunkirk
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Calais
20 route du Havre, B.P. 433, 62100 Calais Cedex
- Honorary Consulate of the United Kingdom in Amiens
c/o Ecole Supérieure de Commerce 18, place Saint-Michel, 80000 Amiens
All missions of the United Kingdom in France (11)
The British embassy in Paris is one of 11 missions of the United Kingdom in France. Consulates: Paris, Marseille and Bordeaux. Honorary consulates: St-Malo, Nice, Nantes, Montpellier, Dunkirk, Calais and Amiens. France in turn has 23 missions in the United Kingdom, its embassy being in London.
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Good to know
About the British embassy in Paris
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Paris. It is headed by Thomas Drew Kcmg, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: 35 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris. The record for the British embassy in Paris includes a phone number and an official website.
British citizens travelling to France
No visa is needed by British citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the British embassy in Paris is closed
Expect the British embassy in Paris 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 on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in the United Kingdom.
Before visiting the British embassy in Paris
Current procedures for the British embassy in Paris, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British embassy in Paris
The British embassy in Paris has 16 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Embassy in Paris?
The British embassy in Paris is at 35 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris.
What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Paris?
The British embassy in Paris is listed as open 7 days a week.
Is the British Embassy in Paris open on Saturday?
Yes, the hours on record for the British embassy in Paris include Saturday.
When is the British Embassy in Paris closed?
The British embassy in Paris 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 the United Kingdom.
Do French citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
French citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
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