French Embassy Branch Office in Dakar (1)
Embassy Branch Office 
France Dakar, Senegal
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 5 February 2022
France’s embassy branch office in Dakar serves Dakar and its region, while France’s embassy is in Dakar, about 4 km away. Senegalese 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 Senegal
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
France visa for Senegalese citizens
SenegalFrance Visa required France visa for citizens of Senegal
FranceSenegal Visa-free, 90 days Senegal visa for citizens of France
Senegalese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France. This office does not normally take visa applications; the French embassy in Dakar does.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Brazil in DakarRoute de la Corniche, Lot n° 2, Mermoz, Dakar
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France’s other missions in Senegal
- Embassy of France in Dakar
Rue El Hadji Amadou Assane Ndoye 1, Dakar
- Consulate General of France in Dakar
1, rue El Hadji Amadou Assane Ndoye, BP 330, 75015 Dakar
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- Embassy Branch Office of France in Dakar (Avenue Jean XXIII)
Avenue Jean XXIII 37, Dakar
All missions of France in Senegal (5)
The French embassy is in Dakar, about 4 km away. Besides the French embassy branch office in Dakar (1), France has 4 other missions in Senegal. Consulates: Dakar and Ziguinchor. Senegal in turn has 15 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.
Good to know
About the French embassy branch office in Dakar (1)
It appears in official lists as Embassy Branch Office of France in Dakar (1). As a branch office, it takes on part of the embassy’s work in Dakar.
French citizens travelling to Senegal
French citizens do not need a visa for Senegal: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the French embassy branch office in Dakar (1) is closed
The French embassy branch office in Dakar (1) closes on Senegal’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of France such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Near the French embassy branch office in Dakar (1)
The French embassy branch office in Dakar (1) has 2 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
When is the French Embassy Branch Office in Dakar (1) closed?
The French embassy branch office in Dakar (1) closes on Senegal’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of France.
Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for France?
Senegalese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
Where is the French embassy in Senegal?
The French embassy is in Dakar, about 4 km from the French embassy branch office in Dakar (1).
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