Philippine citizens in France, and French residents planning a trip to the Philippines, can contact the Embassy of the Philippines in Paris.
Contact Details
| Address | 4, Hameau de Boulainvilliers, 75016 Paris, France |
| Telephone | +33 1 44 14 57 00 |
| paris.pe@dfa.gov.ph | |
| Website | parispe.dfa.gov.ph |
| Social Media | Facebook · X · Instagram |
| Head of Mission | Junever M. Mahilum-West, Ambassador (according to the embassy) |
Consular Section
| Address | 45 Rue du Ranelagh, 75016 Paris, France |
| Telephone | +33 1 44 14 57 01 |
Consular section details according to the embassy.
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information – please confirm before your visit, especially on French and Philippine public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at 4, Hameau de Boulainvilliers in Paris’s 16th arrondissement.
- Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
The embassy and its network in France
According to the embassy, it is headed by Junever M. Mahilum-West, Ambassador. Four honorary consulates support Philippine citizens in other parts of France.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Philippine passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Philippine authorities ask for:
Renewing a Philippine ePassport abroad
- A confirmed online appointment (not needed for the courtesy lane, e.g. children aged 7 and under)
- Completed application form; personal appearance is required for biometrics
- Your current ePassport (original) and a photocopy of the data page
- If your name has changed: original PSA documents (e.g. marriage certificate or annotated birth certificate)
- Lost valid passport: police report in English, notarised affidavit of loss and a penalty fee
- Renew early – several embassies recommend 8–9 months before expiry
Sources: Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines – core requirements for adult renewal, Department of Foreign Affairs, Philippines – renewal of passport requirements (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Do French citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
French citizens do not need a visa for short stays in the Philippines (up to 30 days). Some regions of the Philippines are on the French Foreign Ministry’s list of areas to avoid. Details: French travel advice (Conseils aux voyageurs).
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on French public holidays and on the Philippine national holiday (12 June). Bridge days around holidays may bring extra closures.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Philippine citizens should call the embassy on +33 1 44 14 57 00. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer.
Diplomatic missions of the Philippines in France
The Philippines in France
- Paris – Embassy of the Philippines (this page)
- Bordeaux – Honorary Consulate
- Lille – Honorary Consulate
- Marseille – Honorary Consulate
- Toulouse – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of the Philippines in Paris
Where is the Philippine Embassy in Paris?
At 4, Hameau de Boulainvilliers, 75016 Paris.
When is the Philippine Embassy in Paris open?
According to the embassy: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00. Confirm before visiting.
Can French nationals travel to the Philippines without a visa?
No, for stays of up to 30 days.
Details checked on 8 October 2026. Sources: French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – directory of foreign representations in France, French travel advice for the Philippines, parispe.dfa.gov.ph. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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