French consulate in St Petersburg
A French consulate in St Petersburg? There is none. To reach the Consulate General of France in Miami from St Petersburg: 266 miles by road, about 4 h 59 min.
Which French consulate covers St Petersburg?
In Florida, the consular district is set by state, and Florida goes to the Consulate General of France in Miami.
How many trips? The application is filed in person at Miami, 266 miles from St Petersburg by road.
Registered on its Registre, that trip is enough: bring USPS Priority Mail or Priority Mail Express with tracking for Florida, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands (DHL or FedEx for the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos) and the passport comes to you.
Otherwise the pickup is a second trip, without an appointment, Monday to Thursday 9 am to noon and 2 to 4 pm.
For the ID card, which never travels by mail, ask when you apply for the handover by the honorary consul in Jacksonville (7255 Salisbury Road, Suite 4, 182 miles from St Petersburg in a straight line), if that consul is authorized; it costs $11.35 (€10).
French honorary consul near St Petersburg
For a first step without the long drive, the Honorary Consulate of France in Tampa is 24 miles from St Petersburg, about 32 min.
Its directory card gives a phone number and an email. Visits: by appointment.
A visa file from St Petersburg goes to TLScontact, whose nearest center is Miami (204 miles as the crow flies). Centers as listed in October 2025 (TLScontact).
Nearby cities and their consulate
- Clearwater, 17 miles away, covered by Miami
- Sarasota, 31 miles away, covered by Miami
What you can settle from St Petersburg without traveling
- Have a US birth transcribed in the French registers by mail: the transcription is free and has no deadline.
- Get a French document apostilled through the regional council of notaries, which took over on May 1, 2025.
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