French Honorary Consulate in Dover

France admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

The French embassy is in London. The French honorary consulate in Dover is one of 23 missions of France in the United Kingdom. Consulates: London and Edinburgh. Honorary consulates: Stornoway, Plymouth, Penzance, Nottingham, Newhaven, Manchester, Liverpool, Leicester and 9 more. The United Kingdom in turn has 11 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.

About the French honorary consulate in Dover

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of France in Dover. It is headed by James Ryeland, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: c/o George Hammond PLC, Dover South Services, Limekiln Street, Dover CT17 9EF. The record for the French honorary consulate in Dover includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

French citizens travelling to the United Kingdom

French citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.

When the French honorary consulate in Dover is closed

Expect the French honorary consulate in Dover to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and often on Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in France.

Before visiting the French honorary consulate in Dover

Call the French honorary consulate in Dover before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.