Qatari citizens in France, and French residents planning a trip to Qatar, can contact the Embassy of Qatar in Paris.
Contact Details
| Address | 1, rue de Tilsitt, 75008 Paris, France |
| Telephone | +33 1 45 51 98 50 |
| Website | paris.embassy.qa/fr/fran%C3%A7ais |
| Social Media | X · Instagram |
| Head of Mission | Sheikh Ali Bin Jassim Al Thani, Ambassador (according to the embassy) |
| Consular services | Provided by the embassy itself |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information – please confirm before your visit, especially on French and Qatari public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at 1, rue de Tilsitt in Paris’s 8th arrondissement.
- Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00.
- Bring: your passport or ID card, plus originals and copies of every document needed for your application.
The embassy and its network in France
The embassy names Sheikh Ali Bin Jassim Al Thani, Ambassador as head of mission.
Consular services
Requests the consular staff deal with:
- Qatari passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Do I need an appointment?
Many consular services require an appointment – check the embassy website first.
Do French citizens need a visa for Qatar?
French citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Qatar (up to 90 days). A valid passport is required. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Closing days
Besides French public holidays, the embassy closes on the Qatari national holiday (18 December). Call ahead around Christmas and Easter.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, the embassy’s number is +33 1 45 51 98 50. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer.
Diplomatic missions of Qatar in France
Qatar in France
- Paris – Embassy of Qatar (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Qatar in Paris
Where is the Qatari Embassy in Paris?
At 1, rue de Tilsitt, 75008 Paris.
What are the opening hours of the Qatari Embassy in Paris?
According to the embassy: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00. Confirm before visiting.
Can French nationals travel to Qatar without a visa?
No, for stays of up to 90 days.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice for Qatar, paris.embassy.qa/fr/fran%C3%A7ais. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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