French consulate in Davenport
For French paperwork, Davenport depends on a consulate in another city. To reach the Consulate General of France in Chicago from Davenport: 173 miles by road, about 3 h 28 min.
Which French consulate covers Davenport?
The Consulate General of France in Chicago covers the whole of Iowa, Davenport included.
French honorary consul near Davenport
Within Chicago's district, the Honorary Consulate of France in Madison is the closest honorary office to Davenport: 163 miles, about 3 h 24 min. It is across the state line, in Wisconsin.
Its directory card gives an email and an office address. It issues no passport, but can hand one over for $11.35 (€10) if you ask for it when you apply.
A visa file from Davenport goes to TLScontact, whose nearest center is Chicago (154 miles as the crow flies). The centers' list comes from TLScontact's US page as archived in October 2025 (TLScontact): check it before you book.
Nearby cities and their consulate
- Iowa City, 50 miles away, covered by Chicago
- Cedar Rapids, 65 miles away, covered by Chicago
What you can settle from Davenport without traveling
- Register with the Registre des Français établis hors de France on Service-Public.fr: it is free and lasts five years.
- Check that a US citizen needs no visa for up to 90 days in any 180 (journalists on assignment are the exception).
- Ask the Paris judicial court for a certificate of French nationality by mail, since no consulate issues it.
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