Embassy of France in Astana
Today · Closed- Address
- 62, rue Kosmonavtov, Immeuble Renco, 4e étage Micro district Tchoubary, 010000 Astana
- Phone
- +7 (7172) 795 100
- Website
- kz.ambafrance.org
France
Kazakhstan
French Embassy & Consulates in Kazakhstan
- 1 embassy
- 1 consulate general
France is represented in Kazakhstan by 2 missions: an embassy in Astana and a consulate general in Almaty. Kazakh citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.
Map: France’s 2 missions in Kazakhstan
Map: France’s 2 missions in Kazakhstan
French Embassy in Astana
France has its embassy in Astana, the capital; the address on record is 62, rue Kosmonavtov, Immeuble Renco, 4e étage Micro district Tchoubary, 010000 Astana. Its phone number and website are on its page.
French consulates in Kazakhstan
- Consulate General of France in Almaty
77 rue Kounaïev, « Park View », 050000 Almaty
France also has a consulate general in Almaty; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
France visa for Kazakh citizens
KazakhstanFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of Kazakhstan
FranceKazakhstan Visa-free, 30 days Kazakhstan visa for citizens of France
France visa requirements for citizens of Kazakhstan
- Uniform Schengen visa (type C) for France – tourism or private visit
- Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
- Fee: €90
- 13 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Kazakh citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France. In Kazakhstan, applications go to the French embassy in Astana or the consulate in Almaty, or to a visa centre working for France.
Kazakhstan’s missions in France
Missions of Kazakhstan in France (5)
In return, Kazakhstan has 5 missions in France, including its embassy in Paris.
Good to know
France in Kazakhstan
Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; 2 of them are in Kazakhstan.
Travel to Kazakhstan for French citizens
French citizens do not need a visa for Kazakhstan: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free. In Kazakhstan, French citizens can turn to the French embassy for passports and emergency help.
When French missions in Kazakhstan are closed
French missions in Kazakhstan close on Kazakhstan’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026, New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027 and New Year's Day on Saturday 2 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of France, such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the French embassy in Kazakhstan?
The French embassy is in Astana, at 62, rue Kosmonavtov, Immeuble Renco, 4e étage Micro district Tchoubary, 010000 Astana.
Does France have consulates in Kazakhstan?
Yes, France has a consulate general in Almaty.
Do Kazakh citizens need a visa for France?
France requires Kazakh citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Do French citizens need a visa for Kazakhstan?
No visa is needed by French citizens for Kazakhstan, for stays of up to 30 days.
Does Kazakhstan have an embassy in France?
Yes, Kazakhstan has its embassy in Paris, along with 4 other missions in France.