French consulate in Lewiston
You will not find a French consulate in Lewiston. Lewiston belongs to the district of the Consulate General of France in Boston, 139 miles away, about 2 h 46 min by road.
Which French consulate covers Lewiston?
In France's US network, Maine comes under the Consulate General of France in Boston.
A passport from Lewiston means 139 miles to Boston and back.
On its Registre you make that trip once and the passport is mailed back if you provide a USPS red Priority Mail or blue Priority Mail Express envelope with a tracking number; if not, you make it twice, the second time to collect it, without an appointment, Monday to Thursday 9 am to 12:30 pm and 2:30 to 4 pm, Friday 9 am to 12:30 pm.
The ID card is never mailed, and no honorary consul of the Boston district with a published office is within 250 miles of Lewiston: count on two trips for it.
Boston also takes passports on the road: in 2026 it held a mission in Portland, Maine (April 30, 2026), 32 miles from Lewiston in a straight line, for people on its Registre; its outreach page announces the next ones (source).
French honorary consul near Lewiston
The honorary consul whose published area covers Lewiston is the Honorary Consulate of France in South Portland, 39 miles away, about 51 min.
Its directory card gives an email.
French visas go through France-Visas and TLScontact; the TLScontact center nearest Lewiston is in Boston (127 miles as the crow flies). Centers as listed in October 2025 (TLScontact).
Nearby cities and their consulate
- Portland, Maine, 31 miles away, covered by Boston
- Biddeford, 44 miles away, covered by Boston
What you can settle from Lewiston without traveling
- Have a death transcribed by mail; no deadline is set for it.
- Get a French document apostilled through the regional council of notaries, which took over on May 1, 2025.
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