Canada Embassy Paris

The Embassy of Canada in Paris is Canada’s diplomatic mission to France. Canadian nationals in France turn to it for passports and official documents.

Contact Details

Address 130 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris, France
Telephone +33 1 44 43 29 00
Email paris@international.gc.ca
Website website no longer available (checked October 2026)
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Head of Mission Stéphane Dion, Ambassador (according to the embassy)

Consular Section

Address 130 rue du Faubourg saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris, France
Telephone +33 1 44 43 29 02
Fax +33 1 44 43 29 86
Email parisconsulaire@international.gc.ca

Consular section details according to the embassy.

Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday By appointment
Tuesday By appointment
Wednesday By appointment
Thursday By appointment
Friday By appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information – please confirm before your visit, especially on French and Canadian public holidays.

Location of the Embassy

Before your visit

You will find the embassy at 130 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris (8th arrondissement).

  • Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.

About the Canadian Embassy in Paris

The embassy names Stéphane Dion, Ambassador as head of mission. Five honorary consulates support Canadian citizens in other parts of France.

Consular services

Requests the consular staff deal with:

  • Canadian passports and emergency travel documents
  • Registration of births, marriages and deaths
  • Certificates for pensions abroad
  • Citizenship and civil register matters
  • Visas for travellers who need one for Canada

Documents checklist

The most frequent applications and the documents the Canadian authorities ask for:

Renewing a Canadian passport outside Canada and the US

  • Possible if your last passport was an adult 5- or 10-year passport, issued when you were 16 or older and within the last 15 years, with unchanged personal details
  • Form PPTC 482 (adult abroad simplified renewal) with your most recent passport’s number, issue and expiry dates
  • Two identical passport photos meeting Canadian requirements (photographer’s details and date on the back of one)
  • Two references aged 18+ who have known you for at least 2 years (not family members); no guarantor needed
  • Lost, stolen or damaged valid passport: also form PPTC 203 and an extra fee
  • Submit by mail or in person at a Government of Canada office abroad – check which option your office accepts

Sources: Government of Canada – renew a passport outside Canada and the US, Government of Canada – what you need to renew your passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.

Do I need an appointment?

Many consular services require an appointment – check the embassy website first.

Do French citizens need a visa for Canada?

The French Foreign Ministry applies normal vigilance for Canada. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).

Closing days

The embassy is closed on French public holidays and on the Canadian national holiday (1 July). If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone.

Emergency assistance

Canadian nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +33 1 44 43 29 00. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with French authorities. Local emergency numbers in Canada: general emergency 911.

Diplomatic missions of Canada in France

Canada in France

Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Canada in Paris

What is the address of the Canadian Embassy in France?

At 130 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris.

Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice for Canada, website no longer available (checked October 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.

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