French Embassy & Consulates in Mexico

The French embassy is in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, at Campos Elíseos 339, 11560 Ciudad de México. Its phone number and website are on its page.

France also has a consulate general in Monterrey; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

France has an honorary consulate in Oaxaca City; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

No visa is needed by Mexican citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.

In return, Mexico has 9 missions in France, including its embassy in Paris.

France in Mexico

Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; 3 of them are in Mexico.

Travel to Mexico for French citizens

French citizens do not need a visa for Mexico: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free. In Mexico, French citizens can turn to the French embassy for passports and emergency help.

When French missions in Mexico are closed

French missions in Mexico close on Mexico’s public holidays, the next being Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) on Monday 16 November 2026, Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of France, such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.