The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of the Congo in Marseille is a local point of contact for Congolese citizens and for business and cultural links with the Republic of the Congo.
Contact Details
| Address | Villa Hermes Domaine des Alpilles 397 Corniche Kennedy, 13007 Marseille, France |
| Telephone | +33 4 91 22 13 58 |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Villa Hermes Domaine des Alpilles 397 Corniche Kennedy, 13007 Marseille.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Marseille do?
The honorary consulate represents the Republic of the Congo in Marseille and the surrounding region. Visits are by arrangement only. To arrange a visit, call +33 4 91 22 13 58.
Marseille is in the Bouches-du-Rhône département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur).
French official figures put the number of Congolese residents in France at about 50,000.
French citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo, to be obtained before travelling. French travel advice warns against visiting certain regions of the Republic of the Congo. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Which Congolese office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Congolese Embassy in Paris.
Congolese missions in France
- Paris – Embassy of the Republic of the Congo
- Cagnes-sur-Mer – Honorary Consulate
- Lyon – Honorary Consulate
- Marseille – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Villenave d’Ornon – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of the Congo in Marseille
Where do I renew my Congolese passport if I live near Marseille?
Not here – passport applications go to the Congolese Embassy in Paris.
How do I contact the Congolese honorary consulate in Marseille?
By phone on +33 4 91 22 13 58.
Do French citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?
Yes, a visa must be obtained before travelling.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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