French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
Nada Harward is the honorary consul of France in Bristol and Bath, in England, under the Consulate General of France in London. The agency's sessions take place in Bath.
How to book an appointment at the French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
The honorary consul sees people Wednesday afternoon, by appointment only. Write first to arrange the meeting: the official directory gives an email address for every agency, and a phone number for this one.
for emergencies only
The directory still carries a notice that the agency was closed from 20 to 28 October 2026; those dates have passed as of 10 November 2026.
How to cancel an appointment at the French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
There is no booking platform to cancel with an honorary consul: an email to [email protected] or a call to 07946 101313 does it.
Getting to the French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
The agency is at BRLSI, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HN. Come only at the time agreed with the consul.
For a passport or an ID card, the trip is to the Consulate General of France in London, at 21 Cromwell Road, London SW7 2EN, about 95 miles from Bath in a straight line. You apply there in person, because fingerprints are taken; collection can then happen here.
Real reviews of the French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
No public reviews of this honorary office turned up in our survey of Google on 10 November 2026. For the Consulate General of France in London, where its passports are applied for, Google shows 3.1 stars from 853 reviews, and its page summarises three.
Opening hours of the French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
The directory gives these hours: Wednesday afternoon, by appointment only. The London consulate, where passports are applied for, is open to the public for emergencies Monday to Thursday 8:45 am to 12:45 pm and 1:45 to 4:45 pm; Friday 8:45 am to 12:45 pm and 1:45 to 3 pm.
Phone number of the French Honorary Consulate in Bristol and Bath
The directory gives 07946 101313 for this honorary consul (for emergencies only), and [email protected].
What this office handles in Bristol and Bath
The directory lists what this honorary consul does:
- hand over a biometric passport or ID card filed at the consulate
- take voting proxies
- issue certificates of life and of residence
- certify a signature
- certify copies of documents as true to the original
The handover of a passport or ID card costs £8.36 (€10) per document, paid in cash in pounds, and the consulate's page advises it only when you have no trip planned, because honorary consuls have limited hours.
What you can settle without travelling
- Know that ETIAS is not running yet: sites that sell it today are not official.
- Order a UK apostille online from the FCDO, on paper or as an e-Apostille.
- Prove you are alive for a French pension with the “Mon certificat de vie” app.
Details checked against the official pages on 10 November 2026.
This site is an independent directory. frenchconsulates.co.uk is not the Embassy of France or one of its consulates, and it handles no applications.
We gather what uk.diplomatie.gouv.fr publishes and flag it when its own pages disagree. Confirm with the consulate before you travel.