For Moldovan citizens in this part of France, the Consulate General of Moldova in Nice is the first address for passports and civil status matters.
Contact Details
| Address | 31 Avenue Jean Médecin, 06001 Nice, France |
| Telephone | +33 4 93 92 35 77 |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
About the Moldovan consulate general
Moldova runs this consulate general for its citizens in this part of France. Nice belongs to the Alpes-Maritimes département in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Distance to the Moldovan Embassy in Paris: about 691 km.
Documents checklist
What Moldovan citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Moldovan government information:
Moldovan passport (application abroad)
- Embassies and consulates accept the application and send it to the Public Services Agency, which produces the passport
- Book an appointment online and apply in person; the photo is usually taken at the mission
- Your Moldovan ID card (not required for holders of a passport with an “authorised emigration” stamp)
- All your current and expired passports, and civil status records (birth, marriage or divorce certificates)
- Proof of payment of the consular fee (payment methods vary by mission)
- Lost, damaged or expired passport and urgent return: an emergency travel document valid only for the return to Moldova
Sources: Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to the UK – passports (mfa.gov.md), Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to the UK – emergency travel document (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.
Visa and entry information for French citizens
French citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Moldova (up to 90 days). A valid passport or national identity card is accepted. Some regions of Moldova are on the French Foreign Ministry’s list of areas to avoid. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Other consulates and embassies in France
24 other countries are represented in France, among them: Algeria (consulate), Austria (honorary), Brazil (honorary), Cabo Verde (consulate general), Canada (honorary), Côte d’Ivoire (honorary), Denmark (honorary), Dominican Republic (honorary), Finland (honorary), Norway (honorary), Peru (honorary), Poland (honorary), Portugal (honorary), Romania (honorary), Serbia (honorary), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Togo (honorary), Tunisia (consulate general), United Kingdom (honorary). The full list of all 25 missions is on the overview page for France.
Closing days
Besides French public holidays, the office closes on the Moldovan national holiday (27 August). Religious holidays observed in Moldova may lead to further closures.
Moldovan missions in France
Moldova in France
Measured in a straight line from Nice, the nearest other Moldovan office is the Honorary Consulate in Saint-Etienne (about 300 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Nice.
- Paris (690 km) – Embassy of Moldova
- Nice – Consulate General (this page)
- Bordeaux (640 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Lille (830 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Saint-Etienne (300 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Toulouse (470 km) – Honorary Consulate
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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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