- Address
- Route des Ambassades, B.P. 10660, Niamey
- Phone
- +227-20-72-24-31
- Website
- ambafrance-ne.org
France
Niger
French Embassy in Niger
1 embassy
France is represented in Niger by 2 missions: an embassy in Niamey and 1 other office. Nigerien citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.
Map: France’s 2 missions in Niger
Map: France’s 2 missions in Niger
French Embassy in Niamey
At Route des Ambassades, B.P. 10660, Niamey, the French embassy represents France towards Niger. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Consulates
France visa for Nigerien citizens
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FranceNiger Visa required Niger visa for citizens of France
France visa requirements for citizens of Niger
- 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
France requires Nigerien citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Niger turn to the French embassy in Niamey; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Niger’s missions in France
Missions of Niger in France (4)
In return, Niger has 4 missions in France, including its embassy in Paris.
Good to know
France in Niger
Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; 2 of them are in Niger.
Travel to Niger for French citizens
French citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel. In Niger, French citizens can turn to the French embassy for passports and emergency help.
When French missions in Niger are closed
French missions in Niger close on Niger’s public holidays, the next being Nigerien Republic Day on Friday 18 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 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 Niger?
The French embassy is in Niamey, at Route des Ambassades, B.P. 10660, Niamey.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for France?
Nigerien citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.
Do French citizens need a visa for Niger?
French citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Niger.
Does Niger have an embassy in France?
Yes, Niger has its embassy in Paris, along with 3 other missions in France.