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Timor-Leste embassy & consulates in France

Visa-free · 90 days$3,700/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Timor-Leste has no resident embassy or consulate in France on record. France is covered by the Timor-Leste mission in Belgium (Brussels).

Entry rules for Timor-Leste passport holders → France:Visa-free· 90 days
Photo: Yann Caradec from Paris, France · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

France is covered by the Timor-Leste mission in Brussels, Belgium.

Entry rules for Timor-Leste passport holders

FranceVisa-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.

Timor-Leste passport power

Document checklist: Timor-Leste → 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.
  • 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 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?
Consular legalisation required
Timor-Leste → France
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Timor-Leste → France

Applying for a visa? France missions in Timor-Leste

No France mission in Timor-Leste on record.

Frequently asked questions

Do Timor-Leste citizens need a visa for France?

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

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

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