French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
Bertrand Juillet is France's honorary consul in Buffalo, New York, reporting to the Consulate General in New York.
How to book an appointment at the French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
Contact the Honorary Consulate of France in Buffalo before you leave home; honorary consuls see people by arrangement.
Passports and ID cards are filed at the Consulate General of France in New York, the consulate this honorary consul reports to.
His card gives the number +1 (716) 352-5591 and buffalo@agenceconsulaire.fr.
How to cancel an appointment at the French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
Canceling is a message to the honorary consul, through the same channel you used to arrange the visit. Its contacts: +1 (716) 352-5591 and buffalo@agenceconsulaire.fr.
Getting to the French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
For a passport or an ID card, the trip is to the Consulate General of France in New York, at 934 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10021, about 292 miles from Buffalo in a straight line.
Passports are collected there by appointment, or mailed to people on its Registre who provide FedEx Express (category E only) or a USPS Priority Mail or Priority Mail Express envelope with tracking.
Real reviews of the French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
No public reviews of this honorary office turned up in our survey. For the Consulate General of France in New York, where its passports are filed, Google shows 3.8 stars from 318 reviews, and its page summarizes three.
Opening hours of the French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
Meetings with the consul are arranged directly. The New York consulate, where passports are filed, sees the public by appointment, Monday to Friday 9 am to 1 pm and 2 to 4 pm.
Phone number of the French Honorary Consulate in Buffalo
The directory gives +1 (716) 352-5591 for this honorary consul.
What this office handles in Buffalo
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
Here is where 2 city pages of this site send readers for a first contact: Niagara Falls (20 miles by road) and Rochester, New York (73 miles).
A certificate of life for a French pension is signed by a US notary public: the network's certificate of life page says consulates and honorary consuls in the US no longer issue it as a rule.
What you can settle without traveling
- Register with the Registre des Français établis hors de France on Service-Public.fr: it is free and lasts five years.
- Prove you are alive for a French pension with the “Mon certificat de vie” app or a US notary public.
- Get a French document apostilled through the regional council of notaries, which took over on May 1, 2025.
Details checked against the official pages on October 6, 2026.
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