Welcome to the Australian Embassy in France

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Coming to the Embassy

For those visiting the free, public exhibitions at the Embassy:

• Please bring a valid form of ID for security purposes

• The Australian Embassy in Paris will continue to operate during the Olympic Games and Paralympics from 18 July until 11 August. Passport and notarial services are by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be accepted.

• During the Olympics period, and some of the Paralympics period, the Embassy will be situated inside a ‘red zone’. A QR code is not required if accessing the Embassy on foot, but you may be asked to present some identification. See Anticiper Les Jeux on how event zones may affect you.

• Between 18 July - 26 July, access to the Embassy will be via Rue Desaix and Rue de la Federation. Please allow extra time to get to the Embassy. 

• The Embassy observes a mixture of Australian and French public holidays. See here for the Embassy's public holidays
   

Visiting our exhibitions

Our Embassy in Paris regularly presents a variety of exhibitions, showcasing Australian culture in all its forms - from painting to sport to photography.  Learn more about our current exhibition programme here.

Travelling to Australia

For advice regarding Australia's travel and visa requirements, please visit the Home Affairs website

Travelling to France

For advice on travel to France, please visit Smartraveller.

For information on French visas, please visit France-Visas.