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Niger embassy & consulates in France

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Quick answer

Niger has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in France: Embassy (Paris), Honorary Consulate (6th arrondissement of Lyon), Honorary Consulate (Metz).

Entry rules for Niger passport holders → France:Visa required
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Niger missions in France

Entry rules for Niger passport holders

FranceVisa required

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: Niger → France

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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Consular legalisation required
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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Niger in France?

Yes. Niger has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in France: Embassy (Paris), Honorary Consulate (6th arrondissement of Lyon), Honorary Consulate (Metz).

Where is the Niger embassy in France?

The Niger embassy in France is in Paris.

Do citizens of Niger need a visa for France?

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

How do I contact the Niger embassy in France?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: https://www.ambassadeniger-fr.org/.

Does Niger have consulates in France?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (6th arrondissement of Lyon), Honorary Consulate (Metz).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Niger embassy or consulate in France 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.