French Embassy for Thailand - Address / Phone Number

French Embassy in Thailand

Address: 35 Charoenkrung soi 36, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500
City: Bangkok (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +7 hours)
Tel.: (66 2) 657 5100
Fax: (66 2) 657 5111
Consular fax: +66 (0) 2657 5155
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 17.30
Consular hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 12.00

French Honorary Consulate in Chiang Mai
Address: 138 Thanon Charoen Prathet, Chiangmai 50100 
City: Chiang Mai (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +7 hours)
Tel.: +66 (0) 5328 1466 - (0) 5327 5277 
Fax: +66 (0) 5382 1039 
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 10.00 - 12.00

French Honorary Consulate in Phuket
Address: 96 / 15-16 Moo 1 Chalermprakiat, Rama 9 Rd The Royal Place., Kathu, Phuket 83150
City: Phuket (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +7 hours)
Tel.: +66 76304050, +66 81 893 66 77 
Fax: +66 76304324 
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 17.30 

French Honorary Consulate in Surat Thani
Address: 141/3 Moo 6 Bophut, Koh Samui, Surat Thani 84320
City: Surat Thani (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +7 hours)
Tel.: 077 270 720, 08 70 86 43 72 
Fax: 077 447 825 
Working hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 13.00 - 15.00 (by appointment only)

French Honorary Consulate in Chiang Rai
Address: 447/13 Singhaklai Road, Wiang, MuangChiangrai, Chiangrai 57000 
City: Chiang Rai (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +7 hours)
Tel.: +66 (0) 53600810, +66 821 476 082 
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 10.00 - 12.00

Consular services provided by the Consular Section:

• Voting abroad matters;
• Adoption abroad matters;
• Issuance of national identity card;
• Issuance of civil status certificates;
• Issuance of passports;
• Legalization and certification of documents;
• French citizenship matters;
• Registration of French citizens abroad.

In case of lost or stolen travel documents abroad, French citizens must make a list of lost/stolen items and report it to the local police authorities. French mission may issue a temporary travel document to return to France.

Thailand citizens require a visa to visit France. Before filling a visa application for a short stay visa (up to 90 days), they are asked to ensure that:

• They hold a valid travel document (issues less than 10 years ago; must contain at least 2 blank pages; must be valid for at least 3 months after the planned date of departure from the Schengen area);
• They are residents in Thailand;
• France is their single or main destination.

It is strongly advised to file the application earlier than three months before the start of the trip, and no later than 15 days before the day of travel. Otherwise, the Embassy cannot guarantee to process the application before the scheduled departure.

The Embassy of France delegates visa services to TLScontact (TELESMART International company). Submission of applications is done by appointment in the premises of the company TLScontact: 12/1, 12th floor, Sathorn City Tower, 175 South Sathorn Road, khwaeng Thungmahamek, Khet Sathorn, Bangkok 10120.