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France Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)

France Embassy in Ethiopia: Schengen visas, long-stay visas via VFS Global, appointments, fees, processing times, and French citizen services. Contact: vfsethiopia@vfsglobal.com, Kebena, Sidist Kilo, Addis Ababa.

Contact Information
France Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)

Phone Numbers

Address & Location in Addis Ababa

Kebena (Sidist Kilo), Addis Ababa

Embassy Location
France Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)
9.0320, 38.7469

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Visa Services
France Embassy Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) Embassy in Ethiopia

Available Visa Categories

Schengen Visa (Short-stay)
Long-stay Visa
Tourist Visa
Business Visa

Application Process

Complete online application on France-Visas portal.. Book appointment at VFS Global center in Addis Ababa.. Gather all required documents and supporting materials.. Attend appointment at VFS Global for submission and biometrics.. Track application status online and collect passport when ready.

Processing Time

Standard processing: 15 calendar days. Peak seasons may require additional time.

Fees

Schengen visa fees vary by age and nationality. VFS Global service fees apply additionally.

Important Notes for Visa Applicants

Valid passport with 6+ months validity, completed application form, recent biometric photos, travel insurance (minimum €30,000), proof of accommodation, flight reservations, financial statements, purpose-specific documents (invitation letter, employment contract, etc.).
Consular & Citizen Services
For citizens of

General Services

Emergency travel documents for French citizens
Consular assistance and protection
Notarial and documentary services
Registration services for French nationals
Legal assistance and support

Citizen Services

Emergency travel documents for French citizens
Consular assistance and protection
Notarial and documentary services
Registration services for French nationals
Legal assistance and support
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the embassy in Addis Ababa?

You can use the phone numbers and email address listed at the top of this page. For urgent issues, calling the primary number is usually the fastest way to reach the embassy.

Does the embassy accept walk-in visitors?

Policies vary, but most embassies in Addis Ababa require appointments for visa and many consular services. Always review the embassy's official website or call ahead to confirm whether walk-ins are accepted.

Where is the embassy located in Addis Ababa?

The address section above shows the full location of the embassy in Addis Ababa. You can also use the map to help plan your route using ride-hailing or public transport.

Additional Resources

Before visiting the embassy:

  • Check current operating hours.
  • Confirm required documents for your service or visa type.
  • Make an appointment if required.
  • Bring valid identification and supporting documents.