French Embassy in Freetown

Embassy France Freetown, Sierra Leone

Address
Spur Loop 39, Freetown
Today 00:00–24:00
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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 24 December 2021

The French embassy in Freetown stands at Spur Loop 39, Freetown, in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. Office hours are 6 days a week. Within 1 km there are 4 other foreign missions.

Opening hours of the French embassy in Freetown

Monday 00:00–24:00
Tuesday 00:00–24:00
Wednesday 00:00–24:00
Thursday 00:00–24:00
Friday 00:00–24:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday 00:00–24:00

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Sierra Leone

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in France

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

The French embassy in Freetown is listed as open 6 days a week. It opens on Sunday but not on Saturday.

France visa for Sierra Leonean citizens

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Sierra Leonean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for France.

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France’s other missions in Sierra Leone

    The French embassy in Freetown is the only mission of France in Sierra Leone on record. Sierra Leone in turn has an embassy in Paris.

    Good to know

    About the French embassy in Freetown

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Freetown.

    Address and contact

    Address: Spur Loop 39, Freetown. The record for the French embassy in Freetown includes a phone number.

    French citizens travelling to Sierra Leone

    Sierra Leone issues French citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

    When the French embassy in Freetown is closed

    The next closures of the French embassy in Freetown for public holidays in Sierra Leone are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026; it may also close for Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

    Before visiting the French embassy in Freetown

    Call the French embassy in Freetown before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

    Near the French embassy in Freetown

    Within 1 km of the French embassy in Freetown there are 4 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the French Embassy in Freetown?

    The French embassy in Freetown is at Spur Loop 39, Freetown.

    What are the opening hours of the French Embassy in Freetown?

    The French embassy in Freetown is listed as open 6 days a week.

    Is the French Embassy in Freetown open on Saturday?

    No. The hours on record for the French embassy in Freetown do not include Saturday, although it opens on Sunday.

    When is the French Embassy in Freetown closed?

    The French embassy in Freetown closes on Sierra Leone’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of France.

    Do Sierra Leonean citizens need a visa for France?

    Sierra Leonean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.

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