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France embassy & consulates in Spain

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France has 11 diplomatic mission(s) in Spain: Embassy (Madrid), Consulate General (Barcelona), Consulate General (Bilbao), Consulate General (Madrid), Consulate General (Seville), Consulate General, Honorary Consulate (Málaga), Honorary Consulate (Zaragoza), Honorary Consulate (Valladolid), Honorary Consulate, Honorary Consulate.

Entry rules for France passport holders → Spain:Visa-free
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France missions in Spain

EmbassyMadrid

Embassy of France, Madrid

Data completeness90%
Address
Calle de Salustiano Olózaga 9, 28001, Madrid
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q1129830 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jun 13, 2026
Consulate GeneralBarcelona

Consulate General of France, Barcelona

Data completeness90%
Address
Ronda Universitat 22 bis, 08007, Barcelona
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q73415500 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 13, 2025
Consulate GeneralBilbao

Consulate general of France, Bilbao

Data completeness80%
Address
Iparraguirre kalea 26, 48011, Bilbao
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q73415058 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 29, 2023
Consulate GeneralMadrid

Consulate General · Madrid

Data completeness80%
Address
Calle del Marqués de la Ensenada 10, 28004, Madrid
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Consulate GeneralSeville

Consulate General of France, Sevilla

Data completeness75%
Address
Plaza de Santa Cruz, 1, Seville
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q73382561Record updated: Oct 26, 2026
Consulate General

consulat général de France à Madrid

Data completeness0%
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: Wikidata Q73394602Record updated: Sep 29, 2023
Honorary ConsulateMálaga

Honorary Consulate of France

Data completeness65%
Address
Calle Salvago 2, 29008, Málaga
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Honorary ConsulateZaragoza

Consulado Honorario de Francia

Data completeness60%
Address
Calle de Josefa Amar y Borbón 5,7, 50001, Zaragoza
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Honorary ConsulateValladolid

Honorary Consulate · Valladolid

Data completeness45%
Address
Plaza del Poniente 5, 47001, Valladolid
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
69
Visas issued
67
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.3%
Multiple-entry share: 10%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Entry rules for France passport holders

SpainVisa-free

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: France → Spain

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
France → Spain
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
France → Spain

Applying for a visa? Spain missions in France

  • Embassy of Spain, ParisEmbassy · ParisSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    26
    Visas issued
    13
    Refused
    1
    Refusal rate
    5.6%
    Multiple-entry share: 8%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Représentation permanente de l'Espagne au Conseil de l'EuropeEmbassy · StrasbourgSee all
  • Consulate General of Spain in ToulouseConsulate General · Toulouse · +33 5 34 31 96 60See all
  • Spanish consulate, LyonConsulate General · 6th arrondissement of Lyon · +33 4 78 89 64 15See all
  • Consulate General of Spain, BordeauxConsulate General · BordeauxSee all
  • Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in ParisConsulate General · ParisSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    26
    Visas issued
    13
    Refused
    1
    Refusal rate
    5.6%
    Multiple-entry share: 8%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Spain in Pau, FranceConsulate General · PauSee all
  • consulate general of Spain in BayonneConsulate General · BayonneSee all
  • Consulate General of Spain in MarseilleConsulate General · MarseilleSee all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    5
    Visas issued
    3
    Refused
    0
    Refusal rate
    0%
    Multiple-entry share: 0%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate General of Spain, StrasbourgConsulate General · StrasbourgSee all
  • Consulate-General of Spain, MontpellierConsulate General · MontpellierSee all
  • Consulate General of Spain in PerpignanConsulate · PerpignanSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the France embassy in Spain?

The France embassy in Spain is located at Calle de Salustiano Olózaga 9, 28001, Madrid, Madrid.

Do France citizens need a visa for Spain?

Visa-free. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the France embassy in Spain?

Phone: +34 91 423 89 00. Email: —. Website: https://es.ambafrance.org/.

Does France have consulates in Spain?

Yes: Consulate General (Barcelona), Consulate General (Bilbao), Consulate General (Madrid), Consulate General (Seville), Consulate General, Honorary Consulate (Málaga), Honorary Consulate (Zaragoza), Honorary Consulate (Valladolid), Honorary Consulate, Honorary Consulate.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Spain?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 091), then contact the France embassy or consulate in Spain for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00