French Consulate General in Düsseldorf

No regular hours are on record for the French consulate general in Düsseldorf, but an official note on hours or appointments is shown (in German).

Free movement applies: German citizens enter France with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

For matters it cannot handle, the French embassy in Berlin (475 km) is responsible. The French consulate general in Düsseldorf is one of 19 missions of France in Germany. Consulates: Stuttgart, Saarbrücken, Munich, Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main. Honorary consulates: Weimar, Saarlouis, Nuremberg, Münster, Mannheim, Leipzig, Cologne, Hanover and 4 more. Germany in turn has 24 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.

About the French consulate general in Düsseldorf

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of France in Düsseldorf. It is headed by Xavier Christophe Marie Fournier, Consul General, according to the records. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Address and contact

Address: 40212 Düsseldorf, Martin-Luther-Platz 26 (Schadow-Arkaden). The record for the French consulate general in Düsseldorf includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

When the French consulate general in Düsseldorf is closed

Expect the French consulate general in Düsseldorf to be shut on Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in France.

Before visiting the French consulate general in Düsseldorf

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

Near the French consulate general in Düsseldorf

Within 1 km of the French consulate general in Düsseldorf there are 7 other foreign missions.