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France embassy & consulates in Ukraine

Visa-free · 90 days$1,300/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

France has 4 diplomatic mission(s) in Ukraine: Embassy (Kyiv), Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Kharkiv), Honorary Consulate (Lviv).

Entry rules for France passport holders → Ukraine:Visa-free· 90 days
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France missions in Ukraine

EmbassyKyiv

Embassy of France, Kyiv

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Address
39, rue Reitarska, Kiev 01901, Kyiv
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
511
Visas issued
372
Refused
117
Refusal rate
23.9%
Multiple-entry share: 40%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q2841795 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Oct 10, 2025Est. 1992
Honorary ConsulateKharkiv

Honorary Consulate of the French Republic in Kharkiv

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Address
Європейська вулиця 11, Kharkiv
Website
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
511
Visas issued
372
Refused
117
Refusal rate
23.9%
Multiple-entry share: 40%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Entry rules for France passport holders

UkraineVisa-free· 90 days

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 → Ukraine

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • 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 for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Ukraine missions in France

  • Embassy of Ukraine, ParisEmbassy · Paris · +33-1-43-06-07-37See all
  • Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the Council of EuropeEmbassy · StrasbourgSee all
  • Honorary Consulate · BordeauxHonorary Consulate · Bordeaux · +33 5 56 55 92 70See all
  • Consulat d'UkraineHonorary Consulate · 6th arrondissement of Lyon · +33 4 37 48 03 81See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of France in Ukraine?

Yes. France has 4 diplomatic mission(s) in Ukraine: Embassy (Kyiv), Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Kharkiv), Honorary Consulate (Lviv).

Where is the France embassy in Ukraine?

The France embassy in Ukraine is located at 39, rue Reitarska, Kiev 01901, Kyiv.

Do citizens of France need a visa for Ukraine?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the France embassy in Ukraine?

Phone: +380-44-590-3600. Email: visas.accueil@diplomatie.gouv.fr. Website: https://ua.ambafrance.org/.

Does France have consulates in Ukraine?

Yes: Consulate, Honorary Consulate (Kharkiv), Honorary Consulate (Lviv).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the France embassy or consulate in Ukraine for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.