French Honorary Consulate in South Portland
Alban Maino is the honorary consul of France for Maine, based in South Portland, under the Boston consulate.
How to book an appointment at the French Honorary Consulate in South Portland
With an honorary consul you deal directly with the consul: arrange the visit by phone or email first.
We do not show a map for this office: the official directory gives no office address we can publish, and visits are arranged with the consul.
The directory's address for him carries no office marker, so we give the town only; his card gives a direct email.
How to cancel an appointment at the French Honorary Consulate in South Portland
Since the visit is arranged directly with the honorary consul, so is canceling: let the office know as soon as you can. The directory card gives a direct email for the consul.
Getting to the French Honorary Consulate in South Portland
The consul is based in South Portland, but the official directory gives no office address we can publish. Where you are seen is arranged with the honorary consul.
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Opening hours of the French Honorary Consulate in South Portland
The directory gives no opening hours for this honorary consul: visits are arranged with the consul.
Phone number of the French Honorary Consulate in South Portland
The directory gives no phone number for this office.
What this office handles in South Portland
According to the network's pages, an honorary consul can:
- give information, point you to the right service and offer first-level help, including in an emergency
- collect some files and pass them on to the consulate
- hand over a passport or an ID card filed at the consulate, if you asked for it when you applied and the consul is authorized to do so
7 cities in this directory list this honorary consul as a first stop: Portland, Maine (2 miles by road), Biddeford (18 miles), Lewiston (39 miles), Bangor (133 miles), Calais (227 miles), Houlton (249 miles) and 1 more.
The passport and the ID card are filed with the Consulate General of France in Boston, about 100 miles from South Portland in a straight line.
The network's certificate of life page says that consulates and honorary consuls in the US no longer issue certificates of life as a rule: that goes to a notary public.
What you can settle without traveling
- Have a death transcribed by mail; no deadline is set for it.
- Check that a US citizen needs no visa for up to 90 days in any 180 (journalists on assignment are the exception).
- Join the consular electoral list online, up to six weeks before an election.
Details checked against the official pages on October 6, 2026.
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