U.S. Embassy & Consulates
in France

July 19, 2019 Location:  Paris, Marseille, and other major cities including, but not limited to Lyon, Montpellier, Nice, and Toulon. Event:  Large gatherings in Paris, Marseille,…

State Department JULY 14, 2019 Today, I congratulate France on the celebration of Bastille Day. France is one of our closest allies, with 230 years…

Location:  Lyon, France Event:  Reports of an explosion in the 2nd arrondissement in Lyon on rue Victor Hugo.  Officials are requesting the public to remain…

Michael Kratsios, Deputy Assistant to the President for Technology Policy, will travel to Paris, France May 15-16 to serve as the U.S. Head of Delegation…

To Complete Security Upgrades to the Building, the U.S. Consulate General in Marseille will Suspend In-Person Consular Services until further notice. Please keep monitoring the…

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April 30, 2019 Location:  France, countrywide. Event:  May Day demonstration will take place on May 1, 2019 in Paris and other major cities in France. The “Gilets…

Current safety and security information and recommendations are provided in our Travel Advisory for France , currently a Level 2 due to terrorism and civil…

Issued on: April 23, 2019 President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump accepted the invitation of Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to visit…

America’s love for Notre Dame By  Sherry L. Brukbacher |  Lauren Monsen – Apr 17, 2019 U.S. soldiers fill the pews of Notre Dame Cathedral…

As Notre Dame burns, White House sends words of comfort to French   By  Leigh Hartman- Apr 15, 2019 President Trump, traveling in Minnesota to…

March 28, 2019 Location: France, countrywide Event: Weekend demonstrations by the “Gilets Jaunes” (Yellow Vests) are expected to continue March 30-31, and could turn violent.…

France is a multiparty constitutional democracy. Voters directly elect the president of the republic to a five-year term. They elected Emmanuel Macron to that position…

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France March 21, 2019 Location:  France, countrywide. Event:  Weekend demonstrations by the “Gilets Jaunes” (Yellow Vests) are expected to continue…

The U.S. Embassy in Paris, in collaboration with the American Presence Posts in Bordeaux and Rennes, is pleased to announce the provision of off-site consular services:    …

Location:  France, countrywide.  Including, but not limited to:  Paris, Amiens, Avignon, Bordeaux, Bourges, Caen, Clermont-Ferrand, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nancy, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Rouen, Strasbourg,…

Location: France, countrywide. Including, but not limited to: Paris, Amiens, Avignon, Bordeaux, Bourges, Caen, Clermont-Ferrand, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nancy, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Rouen, Strasbourg,…

“My vision for U.S. Mission France is to achieve President Trump’s core foreign policy goals in cooperation with French partners: Security and Prosperity for the…