The U.S. consulates are situated in Bordeaux, Lyon, Rennes, Marseille, Strasbourg and Toulouse, and the U.S. Embassy in Paris. The consular offices across France work to develop and sustain the important and longstanding relationship between France and the USA, and provide consular assistance to U.S. nationals and French citizens. France and the United States maintain strong economic ties, the fight against terrorism, democracy, stability and prosperity throughout the world.
In the local U.S. consulates people who want to travel, work, study etc. in the U.S. can: establish and renew passports and other official documents, apply for different kinds of visas: work visas (H-1B visa), student visas (F-1, M-1, J-1 visas), business visas (B-1), tourist visas (B-2), K-1 Fiancée Fiancé Visa etc., renew visas, complete the process for Green Cards etc.
The Embassy is closed on French and American holidays. Here is the contact information of the U.S. consulates in France:
U.S. Embassy in Paris
2 avenue Gabriel
75008 Paris (Metro Concorde)
Phone: [33] (1)43122222
Fax: [33] (1)42669783
Consular Services (Visas and American Citizen Services)
4 avenue Gabriel 75008 Paris
U.S. Consulate Bordeaux
89 Quai des Chartrons
33300 Bordeaux
Tel: (33) 1 43 12 48 65
Fax: (33 ) 5 56 51 61 97
E-mail: usabordeaux@state.gov
U.S. Consulate Lyon
1, quai Jules Courmont, 69002 Lyon
Tel: (33) 1 43 12 48 60
Fax: (33) 4 72 41 71 81
E-mail: usalyon@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Marseille
Place Varian Fry
13006 Marseille
(Métro: Estrangin-Préfecture)
Tel: (33) 1 43 12 48 85
Consular Services : (33) 1 43 12 47 54
Fax: (33) 4 91 55 56 95
U.S. Consulate Rennes
30, quai Duguay-Trouin, 35000 Rennes
Tel: (33) 1 43 12 48 70
Fax: (33) 2 99 35 00 92
E-mail: usarennes@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Strasbourg
15, avenue d’Alsace, 67082 Strasbourg
Tel: (33)1 43 12 48 80
Fax: (33) 3 88 24 06 95
U.S. Consulate Toulouse
25, Allée Jean-Jaurès, 31000 Toulouse
Tel: 05.34.41.36.50
Fax: 05.34.41.16.19
E-mail: usatoulouse@state.gov
Information for the U.S. nationals traveling to France:
U.S. Citizens Services at the Embassy in Paris provide information on specific consular services available to U.S. citizens in France (apply for a passport, report Births, Deaths, Marriages, Divorces, Adoptions etc., they can also receive help with social security, notary services and other issues). These services are available by appointment only. All U.S. Citizen Services are also available at the Consulate General in Marseille, and certain services are available at the Consulate General in Strasbourg. The U.S. national should contact each office in order to obtain office hours for required appointments.