The Honorary Consulate of France in Santiago de Compostela is a local point of contact for French citizens and for business and cultural links with France.
Contact Details
| Address | Plaza de Vigo, 2, Santiago de Compostela, 15701 Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 91 215 91 01 |
| saint-jacques-de-compostelle@agenceconsulaire.fr | |
| Head of Mission | Nellie Meunier Guttin Cluzel, Honorary consul |
Opening Hours
The honorary consul does not keep public office hours – visits are by appointment only.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Plaza de Vigo, 2, Santiago de Compostela, 15701 Santiago de Compostela.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Santiago de Compostela do?
In Santiago de Compostela, French citizens can turn to the honorary consul for practical help and information. According to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Nellie Meunier Guttin Cluzel (in office since July 2025). There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. Questions can be sent in advance: call +34 91 215 91 01 and e-mail saint-jacques-de-compostelle@agenceconsulaire.fr.
Santiago de Compostela is in the province of A Coruña (Galicia). The nearest French career consular office is the consulate general in Bilbao, about 460 km away. The embassy in Madrid is roughly 485 km away.
Which French office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the French consulate general in Bilbao or the embassy in Madrid.
When is the office closed?
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Spanish national holidays as well as on the French national day, 14 July. In Galicia, Galicia Day (Saint James’ Day) on 25 July is a regional holiday. Local holidays of the municipality can bring further closures.
France’s offices in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of France
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Bilbao – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General
- Seville – Consulate General
- Alicante – Honorary Consulate
- Gijón – Honorary Consulate
- Girona – Honorary Consulate
- Granada – Honorary Consulate
- Ibiza – Honorary Consulate
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Honorary Consulate
- Lleida – Honorary Consulate
- Murcia – Honorary Consulate
- Málaga – Honorary Consulate
- Palma de Mallorca – Honorary Consulate
- Pamplona – Honorary Consulate
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Honorary Consulate
- Santiago de Compostela – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate
- Valladolid – Honorary Consulate
- Vigo – Honorary Consulate
- Zaragoza – Honorary Consulate
Common questions about the Santiago de Compostela office
Where do I renew my French passport if I live near Santiago de Compostela?
Passport applications go to the French consulate general in Bilbao or the embassy in Madrid; the honorary office can only advise.
How do I contact the French honorary consul in Santiago de Compostela?
By phone on +34 91 215 91 01 or by e-mail to saint-jacques-de-compostelle@agenceconsulaire.fr.
Who runs the French honorary office in Santiago de Compostela?
Nellie Meunier Guttin Cluzel, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list (in office since July 2025).
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for France?
No. A valid Spanish passport or DNI identity card is enough.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for France. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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