France Consulate Katowice

Run by a volunteer honorary consul, the Honorary Consulate of France in Katowice helps French nationals with information and selected formalities.

Contact Details

Address ul. Szpaków 56, 40-540 Katowice, Poland
Telephone +48 607 940 994
Email konsulfr@krasuska.com
Head of Mission Anna Krasuska-Terrillon, Honorary Consul

Opening Hours

The Polish Foreign Ministry gives no opening hours for this office. Make an appointment before visiting.

Location of the Consulate

Before your visit

  • Location: ul. Szpaków 56, 40-540 Katowice.
  • By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.

What does the honorary consul in Katowice do?

This honorary office looks after French interests in Katowice. Anna Krasuska-Terrillon holds the post, according to the Polish Foreign Ministry. Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged. To arrange a visit, call +48 607 940 994 and e-mail konsulfr@krasuska.com.

The office is located in the Silesian Voivodeship. The embassy in Warsaw is roughly 260 km away.

Which French office issues passports and visas?

An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these are handled by the French Embassy in Warsaw or the consulate general in Krakow.

Holidays and closures

Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Polish holidays such as Constitution Day (3 May), Independence Day (11 November) and Christmas Eve (24 December) as well as on the French national day, 14 July. Check before visiting in the weeks around Christmas and Easter.

France’s offices in Poland

Common questions about the Katowice office

Where do I renew my French passport if I live near Katowice?

The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the French Embassy in Warsaw or the consulate general in Krakow.

How do I contact the French honorary consul in Katowice?

By phone on +48 607 940 994 or by e-mail to konsulfr@krasuska.com.

Who is the French honorary consul in Katowice?

Anna Krasuska-Terrillon, according to the Polish Foreign Ministry’s list of foreign missions (September 2026).

Do I need a visa for France with a Polish passport?

No. A valid Polish passport or ID card is enough.

Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of consular posts in Poland (15 September 2026), Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for France (Odyseusz). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.

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