Australian Embassy
France
Algeria, Chad, Mauritania, Monaco

Visas and citizenship

The Australian Embassy in France does not process visa or citizenship applications. Staff at the Embassy in France are unable to assist with visa enquiries.

Visas and citizenship applications are managed by the Department of Home Affairs.

You may be eligible for an eVisitor visa or an Australian Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). For information applying for Australian visas, please visit explore visa options.

For information on entering and leaving Australia, please visit entering and leaving Australia.

Please note that Australian citizens are expected to travel to Australia using an Australian passport.

If you require additional information, you may telephone the Global Service Centre on +61 2 6196 0196, Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm your local time.

International calls may be subject to charges imposed by your local carrier. You may wish to consider using a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider to avoid potentially high charges.

Latest News and Changes

Please note, from 18 December 2023, Australian Biometric Collection Centre locations and Service Delivery Partners will change in this region.  Links to make a biometric collection booking and the new ABCC location can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website at https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/contact-us/offices-and-locations/offices-in-australia/outside-australia