French Embassy in Kathmandu
Embassy 
France Kathmandu, Nepal
- Address
- Lazimpat BP 452, Kathmandu
- Website
- np.ambafrance.org
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 17 October 2026
The French embassy in Kathmandu stands at Lazimpat BP 452, Kathmandu, in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Nepali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
France visa for Nepali citizens
NepalFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of Nepal
FranceNepal Visa on arrival Nepal visa for citizens of France
Nepali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France. Whether the French embassy in Kathmandu takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Consular Office of India in KathmanduKapurdhara Marga, Lainchaur, Kathmandu
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in KathmanduLainchaur marg, Kathmandu
- Embassy of India in Kathmandu
Kapurdhara Marg, Lainchaur 336, P.O. Box. 292 Kathmandu
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Honorary Consulate of Iran in Kathmandu (1)Yak and Yeti Road, Durbat Marg, House No 136, Katmandu, Nepal 136, Kathmandu
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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in KathmanduLazimpath Road, Kathmandu
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France’s other missions in Nepal
The French embassy in Kathmandu is the only mission of France in Nepal on record. Nepal in turn has 2 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.
Good to know
About the French embassy in Kathmandu
It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Kathmandu.
Address and contact
Address: Lazimpat BP 452, Kathmandu. The record for the French embassy in Kathmandu includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
French citizens travelling to Nepal
French citizens receive their visa for Nepal at the border; it covers up to 150 days.
Before visiting the French embassy in Kathmandu
Current procedures for the French embassy in Kathmandu, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the French embassy in Kathmandu
The French embassy in Kathmandu has 10 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the French Embassy in Kathmandu?
The French embassy in Kathmandu is at Lazimpat BP 452, Kathmandu.
Do Nepali citizens need a visa for France?
Nepali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
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