For Egyptian citizens in this part of France, the Consulate General of Egypt in Marseille is the first address for passports and civil status matters.
Contact Details
| Address | 14 rue Dumont d’Urville, 13008 Marseille, France |
| Telephone | +33 4 91 25 04 04 |
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
You will find the consulate general at 14 rue Dumont d’Urville in Marseille.
- Opening hours: not published by the French Foreign Ministry – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
About the Egyptian consulate general
The consulate general provides consular services for Egyptian citizens living in Marseille and the surrounding regions of France. The Egyptian community in France numbers around 15,000, according to French official figures. Egypt also has consular offices in Paris. Marseille is in the Bouches-du-Rhône département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur). If you need a passport or visa, the Egyptian consulate in Paris (668 km) is the closest career post. Distance to the Egyptian Embassy in Paris: about 666 km.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Egyptian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Documents checklist
What Egyptian citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Egyptian government information:
Issuing or renewing an Egyptian passport abroad
- Personal appearance is mandatory for applicants over 15
- Valid Egyptian national ID card and a copy (without it the passport is issued for 3 years only)
- Original and copy of your current passport
- Four recent photos, 4 × 6 cm, white background
- Men aged 29 or over: military status document (e.g. exemption or service certificate, or a letter from the Egyptian military attaché)
- Divorced or widowed women: the authenticated divorce or death record
Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt – issuance or renewal of passport (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Many services require an appointment; check the official website or call first.
Travelling from France to Egypt
Parts of Egypt are classified as areas to avoid in French travel advice. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Closing days
Expect closures on French public holidays as well as on the Egyptian national holiday (23 July). Check the website before visiting around holidays.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Egyptian citizens should contact the consulate general on +33 4 91 25 04 04. Help is available for lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but not for legal fees or travel costs.
Egyptian missions in France
Egypt in France
- Paris – Embassy of Egypt
- Marseille – Consulate General (this page)
- Paris – Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Egypt in Marseille
What is the address of the Egyptian consulate general in Marseille?
At 14 rue Dumont d’Urville, 13008 Marseille.
How can I call the Egyptian consulate general in Marseille?
+33 4 91 25 04 04.
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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