French nationals in and around Meerssen can turn to the Honorary Consulate of France in Meerssen for information and practical help.
Contact Details
| Address | Markt 50, 6231 LS Meerssen, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 6 2042 6477 |
| maastricht@agenceconsulaire.fr |
Opening Hours
The Dutch government directory gives no opening hours for this office. Make an appointment before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Markt 50, 6231 LS Meerssen.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Meerssen do?
This honorary office looks after French interests in Meerssen. Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged. To arrange a visit, call +31 6 2042 6477 and e-mail maastricht@agenceconsulaire.fr.
Meerssen lies in the province of Limburg. The embassy in The Hague is roughly 165 km away.
Which French office issues passports and visas?
For passports, visas and civil status documents, French citizens contact the French Embassy in The Hague or the consulate general in Amsterdam.
Holidays and closures
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Dutch holidays such as King’s Day (27 April), Ascension Day and Whit Monday as well as on the French national day, 14 July. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Where else is France represented in the Netherlands?
- The Hague – Embassy of France
- Amsterdam – Consulate General
- Eindhoven – Honorary Consulate
- Groningen – Honorary Consulate
- Meerssen – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Middelburg – Honorary Consulate
- Rotterdam – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – France in Meerssen
Where do I renew my French passport if I live near Meerssen?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the French Embassy in The Hague or the consulate general in Amsterdam.
How can I reach the Meerssen honorary office of France?
By phone on +31 6 2042 6477 or by e-mail to maastricht@agenceconsulaire.fr.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for France?
No. A valid Dutch passport or identity card is enough.
Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for France (Nederland Wereldwijd). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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