The Honorary Consulate of Finland in Bordeaux links Finland with the local community; it does not replace the Finnish Embassy in Paris.
Contact Details
| Address | 59 bis cours Xavier Arnozan, 33000 Bordeaux, France |
| Telephone | +33 5 57 88 35 91 |
| finlandeabordeaux@gmail.com |
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: 59 bis cours Xavier Arnozan, 33000 Bordeaux.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Bordeaux do?
The honorary consulate represents Finland in Bordeaux and the surrounding region. Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged. The quickest way to reach the office: call +33 5 57 88 35 91 and e-mail finlandeabordeaux@gmail.com.
The office is located in the Gironde département, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. For services the honorary consul cannot provide, the closest Finnish career post is in Paris (around 498 km). Distance to the Finnish Embassy in Paris: about 498 km.
French official figures put the number of Finnish residents in France at about 7,000.
Which Finnish office issues passports and visas?
Applications for Finnish passports, visas and official certificates are not processed here but by the Finnish Embassy in Paris.
Finnish missions in France
- Paris – Embassy of Finland
- Paris – Consulate
- Ajaccio – Honorary Consulate
- Bordeaux – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Dijon – Honorary Consulate
- Lyon – Honorary Consulate
- Marcq-en-Baroeul – Honorary Consulate
- Marseille – Honorary Consulate
- Moslheim – Honorary Consulate
- Nice – Honorary Consulate
- Papeete – Honorary Consulate
- Quimper – Honorary Consulate
- Saint-Nicolas-de-Port – Honorary Consulate
- Toulouse – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Finland in Bordeaux
Where do I renew my Finnish passport if I live near Bordeaux?
Not here – passport applications go to the Finnish Embassy in Paris.
How can I reach the Bordeaux honorary consulate of Finland?
By phone on +33 5 57 88 35 91 or by e-mail to finlandeabordeaux@gmail.com.
Do French citizens need a visa for Finland?
No – a passport or ID card is enough.
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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