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# Guide to French Guiana
To visit French Guiana, check entry requirements, connectivity and this guide’s local references.

French Guiana joins coastal towns with an Amazonian interior of great rivers. Creole, Indigenous and migrant cooking makes the market a cultural stop.

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## Visa for your trip
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## Currency and payments
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## Embassy
Missions are filtered by your passport country. Confirm services, opening hours and appointments with the mission.

View 314 missions and contacts
### [Embassy of Andorra, Paris](https://www.exteriors.ad/fr/component/content/article?id=468:comores&catid=27)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149864)
### [Consular Section of the United Arab Emirates, Paris](https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/en/missions/uae-missions-abroad/uae-missions-abroad-details?countryId=98ad6f2a-22f3-4f69-b8f6-d11cd06653d2)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80184020)
### [Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841850)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841850)
### [Embassy of Albania, Paris](https://ambasadat.gov.al/france/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669698)
### [Consulate of Armenia, Lyon](http://www.france.mfa.am/fr/contact/)
3rd arrondissement of Lyon

2, passage Feuillat 69003 Lyon[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55555245)
### [Consulate General of Armenia in Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8298044)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8298044)
### [Embassy of Armenia, Paris](https://france.mfa.am/fr)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841584)
### [Embassy of Angola, Paris](https://www.ambassade-angola.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15118539)
### [Embassy of Argentina, Paris](https://efran.cancilleria.gob.ar/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5830346)
### [Permanent Representation of Austria to UNESCO](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23689707)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23689707)
### [Embassy of Austria in Paris](https://www.bmeia.gv.at/fr/ambassade-dautriche-a-paris/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15732665)
### [Consulate General of Austria, Strasbourg](http://www.bmeia.gv.at/fr/ambassade/paris/conseils-pratiques/representations-consulaires-de-lautriche/konsulate-mit-passbefugnis/consulat-general-dautriche-a-strasbourg.html)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010846)
### [Consulate-General of Australia in Nouméa](http://www.australianconsulatenoumea.embassy.gov.au/nmeafrench/home.html)
Nouméa

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15973391)
### [Embassy of Australia, Paris](https://france.embassy.gov.au/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841585)
### [Embassy of Azerbaijan, Paris](https://paris.mfa.gov.az/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841586)
### [Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17997188)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17997188)
### [Embassy of Bangladesh in France](https://paris.mofa.gov.bd/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669714)
### [Consulate General of Belgium, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507555)
2nd arrondissement of Marseille

112, Boulevard des Dames 13002 Marseille[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507555)
### [Permanent Representation of Belgium to the OECD and UNESCO](https://oecd-unesco.diplomatie.belgium.be/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121935709)
### [Embassy of Belgium, Paris](https://france.diplomatie.belgium.be/)
Paris

9, rue de Tilsitt 75840 Paris Cedex 17[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149872)
### [Permanent Representation of Belgium to the Council of Europe](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121936940)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121936940)
### [Embassy of Burkina Faso in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149889)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149889)
### [2nd arrondissement of Lyon](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133889052)
2nd arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133889052)
### [Embassy of Bulgaria in France](https://www.ambbulgarie.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127462)
### [Embassy of Bahrain, Paris](http://www.mofa.gov.bh/paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841598)
### [Embassy of Burundi in France](https://www.ambassade-du-burundi.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149890)
### [Embassy of Benin in France](https://www.benin-ambassade.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303681)
### [Embassy of Brunei, Paris](http://www.mfa.gov.bn/france-paris/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2387776)
### [embassy of Bolivia in France](https://www.emboliviafrancia.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110614042)
### [Consulate-General of Brazil, Paris](http://www.cgbresil.org/)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507610)
### [Embassy of Brazil, Paris](https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-paris)
8th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10272264)
### [Consulate-General of Brazil, Cayenne](http://caiena.itamaraty.gov.br/pt-br)
Cayenne

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543729)
### [embassy of Botswana in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104189016)
Neuilly-sur-Seine

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104189016)
### [Embassy of Belarus, Paris](https://france.mfa.gov.by/fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669701)
### [Embassy of Canada, Paris](https://www.international.gc.ca/country-pays/france/paris.aspx?lang=fra)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137798)
### [Embassy of Democratic Republic of the Congo in Paris](https://www.ambardcparis.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303664)
### [Embassy of Central African Republic in Paris](https://ambarca-paris.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303668)
### [Embassy of Republic of the Congo in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303686)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303686)
### [Embassy of Switzerland, Paris](https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/france/fr/home/representations/ambassade-a-paris.html)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841836)
### [Embassy of Ivory Coast in Paris](https://france.diplomatie.gouv.ci/)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15639479)
### [Embassy of Chile, Paris](https://chile.gob.cl/francia)
7th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669715)
### [Embassy of Cameroun in France](http://www.ambacamparis.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303685)
### [Consulate General of China in Lyon](http://lyon.china-consulate.org/fra/)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507541)
### [Consulate General of China, Marseille](http://marseille.china-consulate.org/fra)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507540)
### [Chinese Consulate in Papeete](http://papeete.china-consulate.gov.cn/chn/)
Papeete

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109412200)
### [Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Paris](https://fr.china-embassy.gov.cn/fra)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19951337)
### [Consulate General of China in Saint-Denis](http://reunion-sdn.china-consulate.org/fra)
Saint-Denis

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2995339)
### [Consulate General of China, Strasbourg](http://www.consulatchine-strasbourg.org/fra)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507542)
### [Consulate General of Colombia in Paris](http://www.consulatcolombie.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507557)
### [Embassy of Colombia, Paris](https://francia.embajada.gov.co/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5369639)
### [Embassy of Costa Rica in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127464)
7th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127464)
### [Embassy of Cuba, France](http://misiones.cubaminrex.cu/fr/france/ambassade-de-cuba-en-france)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841604)
### [Embassy of Cape Verde, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841861)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841861)
### [Embassy of Cyprus, Paris](http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/embassies/Embassy_Paris.nsf)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841602)
### [](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124326957)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124326957)
### [Embassy of The Czech Republic, Paris](https://mzv.gov.cz/paris/cz/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11879193)
### [16th arrondissement of Paris](https://paris-oecd.diplo.de/)
16th arrondissement of Paris

9, rue Maspéro, 75116 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131406130)
### [Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization](https://unesco.diplo.de/)
16th arrondissement of Paris / 8th arrondissement of Paris

9, rue Maspéro, 75116 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2360201)
### [Consulate General of Germany, Marseille](https://marseille.diplo.de/)
2nd arrondissement of Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010664)
### [Consulate General of Germany, Lyon](https://lyon.diplo.de/)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507552)
### [Consulate General of Germany, Bordeaux](http://bordeaux.diplo.de/)
Bordeaux

35, cours de Verdun Bordeaux 33000[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507553)
### [Embassy of Germany, Paris](https://allemagneenfrance.diplo.de/)
Paris

13-15, avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt 75008 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15953187)
### [Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Council of Europe](https://strassburg-europarat.diplo.de/)
Strasbourg

6, Quai Mullenheim, 67000 Strasbourg[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15838842)
### [Consulate General of Germany, Strasbourg](https://strassburg.diplo.de/)
Strasbourg

6, quai Mullenheim 67000 Strasbourg[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010285)
### [Embassy of Djibouti, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841608)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841608)
### [Permanent Mission of Denmark to the OECD](https://oecd.um.dk/)
Paris

77 avenue Marceau, 75116 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133576215)
### [Permanent Mission of Denmark to UNESCO](https://unesco.um.dk/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133576222)
### [Permanent Delegation of Denmark to the OECD](https://um.dk/oecd/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140466745)
### [Embassy of Denmark, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841863)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841863)
### [Permanent Representation of Denmark to the Council of Europe](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133225867)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133225867)
### [Marseille](http://www.consuladordmarsella.com/)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543720)
### [Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507647)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507647)
### [Embassy of the Dominican Republic in France](https://www.embajadadominicanaenfrancia.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669704)
### [Pointe-à-Pitre](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543724)
Pointe-à-Pitre

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543724)
### [Consulate of Algeria, Besançon](http://consulat-besancon-algerie.fr/)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123657456)
### [Algerian General Consulate, Paris](http://www.consulatalgerie-paris.org/)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507562)
### [Algerian general consulate, Lyon](http://www.consulatalgerie-lyon.org/)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507561)
### [Consulate of Algeria in Créteil](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134963802)
Créteil / Val-de-Marne / Île-de-France

Parc de la Brêche, 9 Rue Olof Palme, 94000 Créteil[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134963802)
### [Grenoble](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141445950)
Grenoble

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141445950)
### [Consulate General of Algeria, Lille](http://www.consulatalgerielille.org/)
Lille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010659)
### [Consulate General of Algerie, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010660)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010660)
### [Consulate of Algeria in Metz](http://www.consulat-metz-algerie.fr/)
Metz

01 bis, avenue Leclerc-de-Hauteclocque[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26257932)
### [Consulate of Algeria, Bordeaux](https://consulat-bordeaux-algerie.fr/)
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123997657)
### [Embassy of Algeria, Paris](https://amb-algerie.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841572)
### [Rouen](https://www.orientalement.com/78-consulat-a-grenoble.html)
Rouen

6 Chemin du Commerce[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108772353)
### [Consulate General of Algeria, Strasbourg](https://consulat-strasbourg-algerie.fr/)
Strasbourg

37 Allée de la Robertsau[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010254)
### [Embassy of Equador in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16020983)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16020983)
### [Embassy of Estonia, Paris](https://paris.mfa.ee/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669699)
### [Consulate General of Egypt, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507556)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507556)
### [Embassy of Egypt, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30737434)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30737434)
### [Embassy of Eritrea in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303648)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303648)
### [consulate general of Spain in Bayonne](https://www.exteriores.gob.es/consulados/bayona/)
Bayonne

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507568)
### [Consulate General of Spain, Bordeaux](http://www.maec.es/subwebs/Consulados/Burdeos/fr/home/Paginas/home.aspx)
Bordeaux

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507563)
### [Consulate General of Spain in Marseille](http://www.maec.es/subwebs/Consulados/Marsella/es/home/Paginas/homemarsella.aspx)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507571)
### [Consulate-General of Spain, Montpellier](http://www.maec.es/subwebs/Consulados/Montpellier/fr/home/Paginas/Home.aspx)
Montpellier

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507567)
### [Embassy of Spain, Paris](https://www.exteriores.gob.es/Embajadas/paris/es/Paginas/index.aspx)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17346971)
### [Consular Section of the Embassy of Spain in Paris](https://www.exteriores.gob.es/Consulados/paris/es/Paginas/index.aspx)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22248280)
### [Consulate General of Spain in Pau, France](http://www.maec.es/subwebs/Consulados/Pau/es/home/Paginas/home_pau.aspx)
Pau

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507566)
### [Consulate General of Spain in Perpignan](http://www.maec.es/subwebs/Consulados/Perpignan/fr/home/Paginas/home_fr_perpi%C3%B1an.aspx)
Perpignan

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16011103)
### [Consulate General of Spain, Strasbourg](https://www.exteriores.gob.es/Consulados/estrasburgo/es/Paginas/index.aspx)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507572)
### [Consulate General of Spain in Toulouse](http://www.exteriores.gob.es/Consulados/Toulouse/es/Paginas/inicio.aspx)
Toulouse

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507564)
### [Spanish consulate, Lyon](http://www.exteriores.gob.es/consulados/lyon)
Villeurbanne

1, rue Louis Guérin, 69100 Villeurbanne[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507569)
### [Embassy of Ethiopia in France](https://www.ambassade-ethiopie.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303650)
### [Permanent Delegation of Finland to the OECD](https://www.finlandabroad.fi/oecd)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134885909)
### [Embassy of Finland, Paris](https://finlandabroad.fi/web/fra/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841610)
### [Permanent Representation of Finland to the Council of Europe](https://www.finlandabroad.fi/coe)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134885792)
### [Embassy of Gabon in France](https://amba-france.ga/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303688)
### [UK Permanent Delegation to the OECD](https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/uk-permanent-delegation-to-the-oecd)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138797687)
### [British Consulate in Paris](https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-consulate-paris)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507661)
### [British Consulate Bordeaux](https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-consulate-bordeaux)
Bordeaux

14 Rue Montesquieu[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59290169)
### [British Consulate Marseille](https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-consulate-marseille)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59290171)
### [Embassy of the United Kingdom, Paris](https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18794353)
### [Embassy of Georgia, Paris](https://france.mfa.gov.ge/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127463)
### [Embassy of Ghana in France](https://paris.mfa.gov.gh/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303690)
### [Embassy of The Gambia To France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303656)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303656)
### [Embassy of Guinea in Paris](https://fr.ambaguinee.org/)
Paris

51 rue de la Faisanderie, 75116 Paris, France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303658)
### [Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303660)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303660)
### [Consulate General of Greece, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507621)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507621)
### [Embassy of Greece in France](https://www.mfa.gr/france/fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17346973)
### [Embassy of Guatemala in France](https://francia.minex.gob.gt/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669716)
### [Embassy of Guinea-Bissau, Paris](https://ambaguineebxo.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303662)
### [Embassy of Honduras, Paris](https://www.ambhonduras.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127465)
### [Embassy of Croatia in France](https://mvep.gov.hr/fr/fr)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669703)
### [Cayenne](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543684)
Cayenne

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543684)
### [Consulate-General of Haiti in Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507558)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507558)
### [Embassy of Haiti in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20051092)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20051092)
### [Pointe-à-Pitre](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543688)
Pointe-à-Pitre

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543688)
### [consulate general of Indonesia, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507543)
Marseille

25 Boulevard Carmagnole, Marseille, Prancis[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507543)
### [consulate general of Indonesia, Nouméa](https://kemlu.go.id/noumea)
Nouméa

NEW CALEDONIA (WILAYAH SEBERANG LAUTAN PERANCIS) BP 26 98845 NOUMEA CEDEX New Caledonia[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507544)
### [embassy of Indonesia, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841589)
Paris

47-49 rue Cortambert, 75116 Paris, France.[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841589)
### [Embassy of Ireland, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18164757)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18164757)
### [Marseille](http://embassies.gov.il/marseille/Pages/default.aspx)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543692)
### [Embassy of Israel, Paris](https://new.embassies.gov.il/france)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841593)
### [Embassy of India, Paris](https://www.eoiparis.gov.in/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669700)
### [Consulate General of India, Saint-Denis](http://www.cgireunion.com/)
Saint-Denis

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2995351)
### [Embassy of Iraq, Paris](https://mofa.gov.iq/paris/?lang=fr)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841590)
### [Embassy of Iran, Paris](https://paris.mfa.gov.ir/fr)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30055556)
### [Embassy of Iceland, Paris](https://www.stjornarradid.is/sendiskrifstofur/sendirad-islands-i-paris/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149867)
### [Consulate-General of Italy in Paris](http://www.consparigi.esteri.it/Consolato_Parigi)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507551)
### [italian Consulate, Lyon](http://www.conslione.esteri.it/Consolato_Lione)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507549)
### [Consulate-General of Italy in Marseille](http://www.consmarsiglia.esteri.it/Consolato_Marsiglia)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507546)
### [Consulate General of Italy, Metz](https://consmetz.esteri.it/)
Metz

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507550)
### [Consulate General of Italy, Nice](http://www.consnizza.esteri.it/Consolato_Nizza)
Nice

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507548)
### [embassy of Italy in France](https://ambparigi.esteri.it/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149869)
### [Embassy of Jordan, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841811)
Neuilly-sur-Seine

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841811)
### [Consulate General of Japan, Marseille](https://www.marseille.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/)
9th arrondissement of Marseille / Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507602)
### [Consular Office of Japan, Nouméa](https://www.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_ja/noumea.html)
Nouméa

Hilton Noumea La Promenade ResidencesNuméro de chambre : B302109 Promenade Roger LaroqueNouméa 98807 Nouvelle-Calédonie France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117072090)
### [Embassy of Japan, Paris](https://www.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841871)
### [Permanent Delegation of Japan to the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization](http://www.unesco.emb-japan.go.jp/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51718017)
### [Permanent Delegation of Japan to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development](https://www.oecd.emb-japan.go.jp/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51718282)
### [Consulate General of Japan, Strasbourg](https://www.strasbourg.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507601)
### [Consular Office of Japan, Lyon](https://www.lyon.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/)
Villeurbanne

131 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 69100 Villeurbanne[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60519889)
### [Embassy of Kenya in France](https://kenyaembassyparis.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303692)
### [Embassy of Kyrgyzstan, Paris](https://mfa.gov.kg/en/dm/Ambassade-de-la-Rpublique-Kirghize-en-Rpublique-Franaise)
Paris

42 Boulevard Flandrin, 75116 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135666280)
### [Embassy of Cambodia, Paris](https://www.ambcambodgeparis.info/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20051104)
### [Embassy of Comoros, Paris](http://www.ambassade-comores.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841844)
### [Permanent Mission of South Korea to UNESCO](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134507016)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134507016)
### [](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134507017)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134507017)
### [Embassy of South Korea, Paris](https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/fr-fr)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15695344)
### [Embassy of Kuwait, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841872)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841872)
### [Embassy of Kazakhstan in France](http://www.amb-kazakhstan.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669717)
### [Embassy of Laos in France](https://www.ambalaos-france.com/home/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127466)
### [Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507626)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507626)
### [Embassy of Lebanon, Paris](http://www.paris.mfa.gov.lb/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841874)
### [Consulate General of Saint Lucia, Fort-de-France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507627)
Fort-de-France

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507627)
### [Embassy of Sri Lanka in France](https://www.srilankaembassy.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669723)
### [Embassy of Liberia in France](https://embassyofliberia-paris.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303697)
### [Embassy of Lithuania, Paris](https://fr.mfa.lt/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669706)
### [Embassy of Luxemburg in France](https://paris.mae.lu/fr.html)
7th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19843704)
### [Strasbourg](https://strasbourg.mae.lu/fr/service_citoyens.html)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507623)
### [Permanent Representation of Latvia to the OECD and UNESCO](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131605615)
16th arrondissement of Paris

6, Villa Said, 75116 Paris, France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131605615)
### [Embassy of Latvia in Paris](https://www2.mfa.gov.lv/paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669705)
### [Permanent Representation of Latvia to the Council of Europe](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131605011)
Strasbourg

67, Allée de la Robertsau, 67000 Strasbourg, France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131605011)
### [Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507622)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507622)
### [Embassy of Libya in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149886)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149886)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876289)
1st arrondissement of Marseille

22, Allee Leon Gambetta 13001 Marseille[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876289)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Lyon](https://www.consulatmaroclyon.com/)
3rd arrondissement of Lyon

2-4 rue Carry 69003 Lyon[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62070248)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Bastia](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876284)
Bastia

Route Nationale 193 Casatorra - 20620 Biguglia -Bastia[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876284)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Bordeaux](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876285)
Bordeaux

12 Rue Mexico 33200 Bordeaux Cauderan[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876285)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Colombes](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876286)
Colombes

89 Rue Des Gros Grès 92700 Colombes- France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876286)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Dijon](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876371)
Dijon

26 Rue Louis De Broglie 21000 Dijon[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876371)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Lille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876288)
Lille

20, Rue De Bourgogne 59000 Lille[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876288)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Montpellier](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876290)
Montpellier

16, Rue Remy Belleau B.P. 55 103 -34 072 Montpellier Cedex 3[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876290)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Orly](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876292)
Orly

95/97 , Avenue De La Victoire Orly-Ville[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876292)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Orleans](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876291)
Orléans

6, Avenue Claude Guillemin 45100 Orleans[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876291)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876293)
Paris

12, Rue De La Saida 75015 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876293)
### [Embassy of Morocco, Paris](https://fr.diplomatie.ma/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841876)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Pontoise](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876294)
Pontoise

7, Rue Thiers, 95300 Pontoise[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876294)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Rennes](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500154)
Rennes

19, Bd De Sevigne 35 700 Rennes[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500154)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Strasbourg](https://www.consulatmarocstrasbourg.fr/)
Strasbourg

55 Rue du Conseil des Quinze, 67000 Strasbourg[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876295)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Toulouse](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876296)
Toulouse

57, Avenue Jean Rieux, 31500 Toulouse[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876296)
### [General Consulate of Morocco, Villemomble](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876297)
Villemomble

40, Av. Du Raincy 93 250 Villemomble[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122876297)
### [Embassy of Monaco, Paris](https://ambassade-en-france.gouv.mc/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841821)
### [Embassy of Moldova, Paris](https://franta.mfa.gov.md/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841816)
### [Embassy of Montenegro, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010352)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16010352)
### [Marseille](http://www.consulmada-marseille.com/)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507624)
### [Embassy of Madagascar, Paris](https://ambamad-paris.diplomatie.gov.mg/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841813)
### [Saint-Denis](http://www.consmadrun.com/)
Saint-Denis

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2995347)
### [Embassy of North Macedonia, Paris](https://paris.mfa.gov.mk/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669707)
### [Consulate General of Mali in Lyon](https://consulat-mali-lyon.fr/)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63146823)
### [Consulate general of Mali in France](http://www.consulatdumalienfrance.fr/)
Bagnolet

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507645)
### [Embassy of Mali in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303699)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303699)
### [Embassy of Myanmar in France](https://www.meparis.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669702)
### [Embassy of Mongolia in France](https://paris.embassy.mn/)
Boulogne-Billancourt

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841822)
### [Embassy of Mauritania, Paris](https://ambarimparis.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2425395)
### [Embassy of Malta, Paris](https://foreign.gov.mt/fr/embassies/me_paris/Pages/ME_Paris.aspx)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841814)
### [Embassy of Mauritius, Paris](https://mauritius-paris.govmu.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841815)
### [Permanent Mission of Mexico to Unesco](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6018511)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6018511)
### [Permanent Mission of Mexico to the OECD](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61732191)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61732191)
### [Mexican Consulate General in Paris](http://embamex.sre.gob.mx/francia/index.php/fr/lambasssade)
2nd arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669754)
### [Embassy of Malaysia, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669708)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669708)
### [Embassy of Mozambique, Paris](https://ambassademozambiquefrance.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16506785)
### [Embassy of Namibia in Paris](https://embassyofnamibia.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303666)
### [embassy of Niger in France](https://www.ambassadeniger-fr.org/)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303704)
### [Embassy of Nigeria in France](https://www.nigeriafrance.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303706)
### [Embassy of Nicaragua in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669721)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669721)
### [Embassy of The Netherlands, Paris](https://www.paysbasetvous.nl/votre-pays-et-les-pays-bas/france/qui-sommes-nous/ambassade-paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841848)
### [Embassy of Norway, Paris](https://www.norway.no/fr/france/)
Paris

28 Rue Bayard[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841823)
### [Embassy of Nepal in France](https://fr.nepalembassy.gov.np/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669720)
### [Consulate General of New Zealand, Nouméa](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543717)
Nouméa

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543717)
### [embassy of New Zealand, Paris](https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/europe/france/new-zealand-embassy/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30055449)
### [Embassy of Oman in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303652)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303652)
### [Consulate-General of Panama in Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507628)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507628)
### [Embassy of Panama in France](https://embajadadepanamaenfrancia.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127467)
### [Consulate-General of Peru, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q118949085)
8th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q118949085)
### [Embassy of Peru, Paris](https://www.gob.pe/embajada-del-peru-en-francia)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5707495)
### [Embassy of the Philippines in France](https://parispe.dfa.gov.ph/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669713)
### [Embassy of Pakistan, Paris](https://mofa.gov.pk/paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841877)
### [Permanent Representation of the Republic of Poland to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development](https://www.gov.pl/web/oecd)
16th arrondissement of Paris

136, rue de Longchamp 75116 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123382707)
### [Consulate General of Poland, Lyon](https://www.gov.pl/web/france/consulat-general-lyon)
6th arrondissement of Lyon / Lyon

79 rue Crillon, 69458 LYON CEDEX 06[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507611)
### [Embassy of Poland in Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841831)
7th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841831)
### [Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Poland to UNESCO](https://www.gov.pl/web/onz/staly-przedstawiciel-rp-przy-unesco-w-paryzu)
Paris

Maison de l’UNESCO, 1, rue Miollis, 75015 Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140770731)
### [Permanent Representation of Poland to the Council of Europe](https://www.gov.pl/web/re)
Strasbourg

2, rue Geiler, 67000 Strasbourg[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30906090)
### [Embassy of the State of Palestine in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29424493)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29424493)
### [portuguese consulate, Lyon](http://www.secomunidades.pt/web/lyon)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507632)
### [Consulate General of Portugal, in Bordeaux](https://www.bordeus.consuladoportugal.mne.pt/pt/)
Bordeaux

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507629)
### [Consulate General of Portugal, Marseille](http://www.secomunidades.pt/web/marselha)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507633)
### [Consulate general of Portugal in Paris](http://www.consuladoportugalparis.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507634)
### [Embassy of Portugal in France](https://paris.embaixadaportugal.mne.gov.pt/fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20051130)
### [Consulate general of Portugal, Strasbourg](https://estrasburgo.consuladoportugal.mne.gov.pt/pt/)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507660)
### [Embassy of Paraguay, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669722)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669722)
### [Embassy of Qatar, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841879)
8th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841879)
### [Consulate General of Romania, Lyon](http://lyon.mae.ro/fr)
3rd arrondissement of Lyon

29 Rue de Bonnel, 69003 Lyon[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507612)
### [Marseille](http://marsilia.mae.ro/fr)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507615)
### [Embassy of Romania, Paris](https://paris.mae.ro/fr)
Paris

5, rue de l'Exposition[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20051110)
### [Strasbourg](http://strasbourg.mae.ro/fr)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507613)
### [Embassy of Serbia, Paris](http://www.paris.mfa.gov.rs/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7452846)
### [Russian Consulate, Marseille](http://www.marseille.mid.ru/fr.html)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507607)
### [Embassy of Russia, Paris](https://france.mid.ru/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841832)
### [Consulate General of Russia, Strasbourg](https://strasbourg.mid.ru/)
Strasbourg

6, place Sébastien Brant[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507608)
### [Embassy of Rwanda, Paris](https://www.rwandainfrance.gov.rw/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841883)
### [Embassy of Saudi Arabia in France](https://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/France)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1862835)
### [Embassy of Seychelles in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303679)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303679)
### [Embassy of Sudan in France](https://ambassade-du-soudan.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303710)
### [Delegation of Sweden to the OECD and UNESCO](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108059417)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108059417)
### [Permanent Representation of Sweden to the Council of Europe](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108059436)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108059436)
### [Embassy of Sweden, Paris](https://www.swedenabroad.se/sv/utlandsmyndigheter/frankrike-paris/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841853)
### [Embassy of Singapore, Paris](https://www.mfa.gov.sg/paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841835)
### [Embassy of Slovenia in France](https://www.gov.si/predstavnistva/veleposlanistvo-pariz/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669711)
### [Saint-Étienne](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19934397)
Saint-Étienne

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19934397)
### [Permanent Mission of Slovenia to the Council of Europe](http://strasbourg.representation.si/)
Strasbourg

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12803326)
### [Embassy of Slovakia, Paris](https://www.mzv.sk/web/pariz/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841837)
### [Embassy of San Marino in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669709)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669709)
### [Consulate general of Senegal in Paris](http://www.consulsen-paris.fr/)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507659)
### [Senegalese Consulate, Lyon](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507657)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507657)
### [Bordeaux](http://www.consulsenbordeaux.com/)
Bordeaux

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507655)
### [Marseille](http://senconsulatmarseille.com/)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507658)
### [Embassy of Senegal, Paris](http://www.ambasseneparis.com/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841885)
### [Embassy of Somalia, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303676)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303676)
### [Embassy of Suriname, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127468)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127468)
### [Embassy of South Sudan in France](http://www.southsudanembassyparis.net/)
Paris

9 rue Kepler, Paris[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303708)
### [Embassy of El Salvador in Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73428076)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73428076)
### [Embassy of Syria, Paris](https://ambassadesyrie.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98971826)
### [Embassy of Chad in France](https://www.ambtchad-paris.org/)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303714)
### [Embassy of Togo in France](https://www.france.ambassadetogo.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149892)
### [Embassy of Thailand, Paris](https://www.thaiembassy.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669712)
### [Embassy of Tajikistan, Paris](https://mfa.tj/paris)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669724)
### [Embassy of Turkmenistan, Paris](https://france.tmembassy.gov.tm/en)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60852726)
### [Consulate general of Tunisia in Paris](https://www.consulat-general-tunisie-paris.com/)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507619)
### [Consulate General of Tunisia, Lyon](https://lyo.econsulat.tn/)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

14 avenue du Maréchal Foch 69006 Lyon[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507618)
### [Consulate General of Tunisia, Marseille](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507617)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507617)
### [Consulate General of Tunisia, Nice](http://www.cgt-nice.diplomatie.gov.tn/)
Nice

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507616)
### [Embassy of Tunisia, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841840)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841840)
### [Consulate General of Turkey, Lyon](https://lyon-bk.mfa.gov.tr/)
6th arrondissement of Lyon

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507639)
### [Consulate General of Turkey, Bordeaux](https://bordo-bk.mfa.gov.tr/)
Bordeaux

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507641)
### [Consulate General of Turkey, Paris](https://paris-bk.mfa.gov.tr/)
Boulogne-Billancourt

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507643)
### [Consulate General of Turkey, Marseille](https://marsilya-bk.mfa.gov.tr/)
Marseille

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507638)
### [Consulate General of Turkey, Nantes](https://nant-bk.mfa.gov.tr/)
Nantes

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507635)
### [Embassy of Turkey, Paris](https://paris-emb.mfa.gov.tr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2464752)
### [Consulate General of Turkey, Strasbourg](https://strazburg-bk.mfa.gov.tr/)
Strasbourg

10, rue Auguste-Lamey[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507642)
### [Taipei Representative Office in France](https://www.roc-taiwan.org/fr_fr/)
7th arrondissement of Paris / Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24970318)
### [Embassy of Tanzania, Paris](https://www.fr.tzembassy.go.tz/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15622116)
### [Embassy of Ukraine, Paris](https://france.mfa.gov.ua/fr)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841607)
### [Embassy of Uganda, Paris](https://paris.mofa.go.ug/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16303654)
### [Consulate of the United States, Lyon](https://fr.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-lyon/)
2nd arrondissement of Lyon

Espace Cordeliers 2, rue Président Carnot 69002 Lyon[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136457671)
### [Embassy of the United States, Paris](https://fr.usembassy.gov/)
8th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q894836)
### [Consulate of the United States, Bordeaux](https://fr.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-bordeaux/)
Bordeaux

89 Quai des Chartrons 33300 Bordeaux[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136457630)
### [U.S. Consulate General Marseille](https://fr.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-general-marseille/)
Marseille

Place Varian Fry 13286 Marseille Cedex 6 France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2995334)
### [United States Mission to OECD](https://usoecd.usmission.gov/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136379752)
### [U.S. Consulate Rennes](https://fr.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-rennes/)
Rennes

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101500125)
### [Consulate General of the United States, Strasbourg](https://fr.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-general-strasbourg/)
Strasbourg

15, Avenue d’Alsace 67082 Strasbourg Cedex France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507599)
### [Embassy of Uruguay in France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18578134)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18578134)
### [Embassy of Uzbekistan, Paris](https://www.ouzbekistan.fr/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841596)
### [Apostolic Nunciature to France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2455958)
[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2455958)
### [Fort-de-France](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507654)
Fort-de-France

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16507654)
### [Embassy of Venezuela, Paris](https://francia.consuladovenezuela.org/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841886)
### [Embassy of Vietnam, Paris](https://ambassade-vietnam.com/)
Paris

61 rue de Miromesnil, 75008 Paris, France[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20127469)
### [Nouméa](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543733)
Nouméa

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16543733)
### [Embassy of Kosovo, Paris](https://ambasadat.net/France/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20669719)
### [Embassy of Yemen, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841888)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2841888)
### [Embassy of South Africa, Paris](https://www.afriquesud.net/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2391616)
### [Embassy of Zambia, Paris](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15952651)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15952651)
### [Embassy of Zimbabwe, Paris](http://www.zimparis.gov.zw/)
Paris

[Source](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15952656)
### [Embajada de México en Francia](https://embamex.sre.gob.mx/francia)
16th arrondissement of Paris

[Source](https://portales.sre.gob.mx/directorio/embajadas-de-mexico-en-el-exterior)

## Highlights

### [Cayenne](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/ciudad-cayena/)
The main city or settlement in French Guiana, with its own entry to explore and mark as visited.

## Complete guide · chapter reading
[Introduction](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-0) · [Cities](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-1) · [Other destinations](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-2) · [Understand](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-3) · [Talk](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-4) · [Get in](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-5) · [Get around](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-6) · [See](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-7) · [Do](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-8) · [Buy](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-9) · [Eat](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-10) · [Drink](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-11) · [Sleep](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-12) · [Learn](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-13) · [Work](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-14) · [Stay safe](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-15) · [Stay healthy](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-16) · [Respect](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-17) · [Connect](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/guayana-francesa/#full-chapter-18)

## Introduction

French Guiana (: Guyane or Guyane française) is an overseas French department and region in the  region of , bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between  and . It is governed as an overseas department of  with the same rights and privileges granted to all other French departments, and it benefits financially from the arrangement. Compared to the other "Guianas" (Suriname and Guyana), French Guiana has the most visible preserved rainforest and a more relaxed and organized lifestyle, but also the highest prices and the least backpacker infrastructure.

## Cities

, the administrative capital of French Guiana

, the city which hosts the space centre and Arianespace

, on the Maroni River, which forms the natural border between Suriname and French Guyana.

, on the Oyapock River, which is the natural border between Brazil and French Guyana.

## Other destinations

— the ruins of the infamous offshore penal colony

– the largest national park in the  making up for 41 per cent of French Guiana's land area

– a group of small volcanic islands off the French Guianan coast

## Understand
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Originally inhabited by various indigenous peoples (Kalina, Arawak, Galibi, Palikur, Teko, Wayampi and Wayana), French Guiana was colonised by the French during the seventeenth century in the face of opposition from the indigenous Amerindians as well as the Portuguese and English. French Guiana was the site of notorious penal settlements (collectively known as Devil's Island) until 1951. The European Space Agency launches its communication satellites from . It is the only portion of mainland South America still governed by an overseas nation.

Climate
Tropical; hot, humid; little seasonal temperature variation and heavy rainfall throughout most of the year.

Landscape
Low-lying coastal plains rising to hills and small mountains, mostly an unsettled wilderness covered by part of the Amazon Rainforest. It also consists of hill plateaus and the Tumuc-humac mountains. Much of the seashore is hemmed in by dense swamps of tall mangrove trees.

Visitor information

[official tourism website](https://www.guyane-amazonie.fr/) (in French)

## Talk
Being a part of France,  is the official language of French Guiana, although a French-based creole language is widely spoken. French is the only language you can expect almost everyone to know, but educated middle class people seem generally to be able to manage some English too. Because of the presence of many Brazilians and Dominicans, lots of people understand basic Portuguese and basic Spanish, and many grocery store and food truck operators are recent Chinese immigrants who speak perfect Mandarin. On the Maroni River, Sranan Tongo (Taki-taki) is often used.

## Get in
Concerning immigration, French Guiana has different laws. French Guiana is not part of the , and your passport or ID-card is checked upon arrival even if you're arriving from mainland or Caribbean France. However, French Guiana is part of the , so EU, EEA and Swiss citizens have the right to stay indefinitely and seek employment. For some neighbouring countries (e.g. Brazil, Suriname), it is easier to go to  than it is to reach Cayenne.

If you do not need a visa for the Schengen Area, you can visit French Guiana for up to 90 days without a visa. If you need one, keep in mind that Schengen visas for Metropolitan France are not valid for travel to French Guiana, and you will need to obtain a separate French Guiana visa from a French diplomatic mission to visit.

In addition, holding a  vaccination certificate is mandatory, regardless of citizenship or where you've recently been. Be prepared to show this certificate before boarding a plane to French Guiana, or at the border if you are arriving overland.

By plane
[Félix Eboué Airport](http://www.guyane.cci.fr/fr/aeroport) (CAY) just outside Cayenne is the only international airport and the main point of entry to the department. Air France and [Air Caraibes](http://www.aircaraibes.com/) each have a daily flight from , so it's relatively easy to get in from Europe. Air France and Air Guyane Express also have flights to two major French outposts in the Caribbean, namely  and  and this is probably the best way to get in from North America and the Caribbean. Suriname Airways connects to  and  (in ) with connections to other parts of South America. In addition there are a couple of seasonal charter flights from  and various Brazilian cities. From other parts of the world, expect a complicated journey with three or four transfers.

By boat
From Suriname, getting into French Guiana overland includes a 15-minute crossing by boat across Le Maroni river arriving in . It's not very expensive, unless you want to take a car across, but you have to .

French Guiana's main seaport is the port of Dégrad des Cannes, located on the estuary of the Mahury River, in the commune of Remire-Montjoly, a south-eastern suburb of Cayenne. However these days,  is the only possibility to get into French Guyana from further away by boat.

Legal crossing from Brazil is now done across a bridge, and boat crossings are only for illegal entry or local travel between border towns. See the article for border town  for more details.

By car
From Brazil you can take a private barge across the Oiapoque River. Its owner can be contacted in St Georges or in Oiapoque. From Suriname, there is a ferry to cross the Maroni River.

Oyapock River Bridge
The Oyapock River Bridge spans the Oyapock River to link the cities of Oiapoque in Brazil and Saint-Georges de l'Oyapock in French Guiana. Construction was completed in 2011, but it didn't open to traffic until 2017.

On the French side, access is through a border checkpoint (FCP) with three government control points: the Border Police, the Customs and the Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Forestry.

The bridge over the Oyapock is toll-free (the booths are control booths, not toll booths), and it's accessible to both vehicles and pedestrians.

By bus
From  (Brazil) and  (Suriname) you can get to towns at the border by minibus or similar transport, but in both cases you'll have to cross the border and then take another bus after the crossing (in Brazil's case you may also now need to take a long taxi ride, as the legal border crossing is by bridge several kilometers outside the town on the French side).

## Get around
Population and therefore transportation is mostly concentrated along a rather narrow sliver of land along the coast. Heading inland from there can be complicated. There are no passenger railways nor have there ever been serious plans for any.

By boat
3,400 km of French Guiana's waterways are navigable by native craft; 460 km navigable by small oceangoing vessels and coastal and river steamers.

By bus
There is limited public transportation throughout the department. [Transport Interurbain de la Guyane](https://www.ctguyane.fr/direction-des-transports/direction-des-transports-transport-interurbain-guyanais/) operates bus routes between major towns.

Minibuses go between major towns but there may only be a few per day. They leave when they are full. Fares are fixed per route; if only going partial distance to Cayenne you may have to pay the full fare. E.g. St. Laurent du Maroni to Kourou you may have to pay the full fare to Cayenne (€25).

By taxi
It's quite easy to find a taxi, but this is a very expensive way of getting around. The 15-minute ride from the airport to central Cayenne will cost €35, and to travel one way from Cayenne to Kourou, you'll have to fork out €85.

By car
As the public transportation is limited, renting a car is also an option for getting around.  is a good and free alternative. A lot of locals do it as well.

The road is fully paved from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni on the Surinamese border to Saint-Georges de l'Oyapock on the Brazilian border.

By plane
There aren't really any roads in the inner parts of the country. If you don't want to travel by boat, [Air Guyane Express](http://www.airguyane.com/) has flights from Cayenne to major inland settlements.

## See

Guiana Space Centre close to . There is a free tour twice a day. And for a few euros you can visit a museum. Check the rocket launch [schedule](http://www.spaceflightnow.com/tracking) for a special experience.

Cayenne, the capital, has some museums and colonial architecture.

The Îles du salut and Kourou used to form a penal colony, colloquially known as the Devil's Island (although in reality that's the name of just one of the islands). From Kourou you can visit the islands by boat, however the Devil's Island proper isn't open for visitors.

Plage les Hattes at Awala-Yalimapo in the northwest is the most important nesting site in the world for giant leatherback turtles.

The Zoo Guyane, deep in the jungle near Macouria, is a wildlife sanctuary where animals native to French Guiana wander the grounds.

Ilet la Mère is an uninhabited island a 30-minute boat trip from the marina at Dégrad des Cannes, just outside Cayenne, that is home to the gentle and gregarious squirrel monkeys.

Shop Cayenne's main market in Place Victor Schoelcher for locally made handicrafts and souvenirs, tropical fruits, perfumes, fragrant spices, and Asian foods such as Vietnamese noodle soup, tropical juices.

Tropical rainforest, which covers most of French Guiana's land area and is connected as part of the larger Amazon Rainforest. The most excitingly remote places can only be reached by plane or charter boat, but you can also get a pretty good look at some serious forest by doing the drive from Cayenne to the Brazilian border, which mostly passes through uninhabited jungle areas. As a third and even cheaper/easier choice, walk the Montabo Trail on the outskirts of Cayenne, which passes through the a smaller patch of preserved rainforest (as well as a mangrove swamp), complete with close-up views of the many typical rainforest plant species.

## Do

Take a guided tour to the inland rainforest.

Take a river trip in a pirougue.

The Tresór Nature Reserve encompasses a huge area of the Kaw ecosystem a 2-hour drive from Cayenne. Its marshes are home to black caimans, a smaller relative of the American alligator, and the scarlet ibis.

Enjoy the beach at Remire-Montjoly near Cayenne.

Like in many other Catholic countries, the carnival is celebrated early in the year. In French Guiana the festivities take place between the first Sunday in January and Ash Wednesday. During the carnival people put on masks and traditional dresses and go out dancing along the streets every Sunday in Cayenne, Kourou and St.Laurent. Visitors are also welcome to dress up and participate in the parades. During the carnival the festivities continue through the night in bars and nightclubs.

## Buy

The official currency is the euro just like in mainland France. Most purchases will be more expensive than you expect, as a lot of stuff has to be imported - even food and drinks are flown from metropolitan France. Things like electronics are really expensive. However the local rum and objects carved out of wood are great souvenirs and relatively affordable.

For daily purchases, there is a shopping centre outside Cayenne similar to the "hypermarkets" of metropolitan France. Smaller grocery and convenience stores are in the city selling not just food but other small things you might need like insect repellent, toothpaste and other hygiene articles.

GDP per capita is around half that of mainland France and unemployment hovers around 20% which makes the economic situation pretty bad. The local economy largely depends on tourism and the spaceport but gold mining is another important factor. Sadly gold mining is often done illegally and in ways harmful to the environment.

## Eat
A typical local dish includes fish and other seafood or game meat served with rice, red beans or couac (flour made out of dried cassava) and can be rather fierce, as they often use liberal amounts of spices. What else would you expect from a region whose capital has given name to the cayenne pepper? You can of course always ask the chef to make your dish less spicy. Guyanese specialties include:

Bouillon d'Awara - broth of awara fruit (Astrocaryum vulgare)

Colombo - a Creole dish with pork or chicken

Red beans - served with game or fish

Lentils - served with game or fish

Kalou/Kalalou - a fish dish with spinach and okra

Pimentade - peppered and lemon-seasoned fish in tomato sauce

Blaf de poisson - fish prepared with court-bouillon

Roti couniad - fish barbecued with its scale

In some restaurants you may find meat of threatened species (such as caiman and certain turtles) on the menu. Think twice before ordering any of those exotic dishes.

## Drink
Tafia is a local hard liquor that is widely drunk and used for medical purposes. One can drink it with lime juice or with salt and it's used in a delicious drink called Planter. Rum and ti-punch are also common.

Wassaï juice (also known as acaï) is a drink consumed cold. The pulp of the fruit which comes from the Wassaï palm is first soaked, then kneaded and finally filtered. Its pulp makes a creamy drink that can be drunk by mixing it with sweetened milk.

Wassaï juice can also be enjoyed with meat, fish or even served with couac (traditional cassava flour from French Guyana). This drink is very popular in French Guiana for its anti-oxidants, energy content and for its protein and fatty acid contributions.

## Sleep
Hotels are rather expensive in French Guiana: at many of them, you'll need to spend well over €100 a night. For cheaper accommodation, there are also a couple of hostels; they don't have web pages but even they will cost around €100 a night.

The cheapest accommodation is also the most adventurous one. For a few euros you can sleep in a hammock in a traditional carbet, a shelter without walls. This is the only type of accommodation available in the rainforest.

## Learn
There are two higher education institutions in the departement: [L'Université des Antilles et de la Guyane (UAG)](http://www.univ-ag.fr/) and [Le Pôle Universitaire Guyanais (PUG)](http://www.poluniv-guyane.fr/accueil/).

## Work
For European people coming from an EU country, working in French Guiana is allowed without a problem. If you're from outside the EU, you will probably need a work permit - check with the French Embassy in your country. Do not forget though that the unemployment rate is high. But if you work in the health sector (doctor, nurse), it will be much easier. French proficiency is essential.

Voluntary service: [Volontariat Civil à l'Aide Technique (VCAT) or French Civic Service](https://www.servicevolontaire.org/mission-volontariat/en/french-civic-service/). Conditions: you must be French or from another EU-member state or a country belonging to the European Economic Area. You must be over 18 and under 28 years old (inclusive). You must not have had your civic rights revoked by a court or have been convicted of certain offences.

## Stay safe
Do not lose your passport: there are very few consulates in French Guiana as such services are provided by consulates in , so you will be required to go to Paris in case you need your passport to be reissued if you are not an EU citizen.

Some parts of the department are patrolled by the French Foreign Legion, including the Kourou Space Centre and areas where illegal gold mining have occurred.

## Stay healthy
Vaccination against  is necessary; without a yellow fever vaccination certificate you are not allowed into French Guiana. Also two other tropical mosquito-borne diseases, namely  and  are endemic to the region. In other words, do protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks - long sleeved clothing and insect repellent are recommended. The risk is lower in the cities and towns. Swimming in still-standing water is not a good idea as it often contains parasites. This is less of a problem in rivers. However water in nature is not safe for drinking.

Venomous snakes and spiders also pose a risk, and you should definitely wear boots in the rainforest and not "explore" hollow trees where these creatures often lurk. Remember that it can take a very long time to get to a hospital if you get bitten.

Other health risks include cholera, typhoid fever and rabies.

Healthcare is almost up to the same standards as in mainland France, although slightly more expensive. There are hospitals in Cayenne and Kourou. Concerning tropical diseases, they are better equipped and more experienced than mainland hospitals.

As in the rest of France, French and EU residents get most of their health care costs covered by the compulsory health insurance plan (sécurité sociale). This plan does not cover nonresidents, who will be expected to pay full price. Travel health insurance is thus advised.

Visitors from the European Union should bring an EHIC (European Health Insurance Card) - obtained in their own country before departure. The E111 form is no longer valid.

## Respect
The Creole culture is deeply rooted in French Guyana, but the population is still proud of being French. Hence insinuating they aren't really French is likely to cause offense. For example mainland France should be referred to as metropolitan/mainland France ("métropole"), not "France". The locals are happy to answer any questions about their culture, history and religion. However, slavery is a sensitive subject that should be avoided.

## Connect
For cheaper local calls and calls to mainland France it's advisable to buy a local prepaid SIM card. The Alizé cards by France Telecom offer 13 hours of communication for €15.

There are three GSM operators: Orange Caraïbe, Digicel and Only.

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## Local food

### Couac
Toasted cassava granules.

### Cassave
Thin cassava bread or cake.

### Colombo
Creole stew with a spice mixture.

### Pescado boucané
Smoked fish from regional traditions.

## Local drinks

### Cachiri
Fermented cassava drink in Indigenous communities.

Contains alcohol

### Jugo de wassaï
Amazonian palm-fruit drink.

Alcohol-free

Plan your itinerary
### Getting around
Plan coast and interior as separate stages; rivers require experienced operators.

### Plan ahead
Confirm permits, transport and lodging before heading inland.

### Travel respectfully
Arrange community visits and never photograph ceremonies without permission.

Local reading and routes
### [Cayenne](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/ciudad-cayena/)
the administrative capital of French Guiana

### [Kourou](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Kourou)
the city which hosts the space centre and Arianespace

### [Saint-Laurent](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
on the Maroni River, which forms the natural border between Suriname and French Guyana.

### [Saint-Georges](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Saint-Georges_(French_Guiana))
on the Oyapock River, which is the natural border between Brazil and French Guyana.

### [Guiana Amazonian Park](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Guiana_Amazonian_Park)
the largest national park in the European Union making up for 41 per cent of French Guiana's land area

### [Salvation's Islands](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Salvation's_Islands)
a group of small volcanic islands off the French Guianan coast

## Sources
[France.fr · Gastronomía](https://www.france.fr/fr/article/la-gastronomie-en-guyane/) · [Parc amazonien · Saberes](https://www.parc-amazonien-guyane.fr/en/node/2425) · [France.fr · Destino](https://www.france.fr/fr/destination/guyane-amazonie/)Wikivoyage contributors; selection, abridgement, translation and regional planning by TRIPGUROO · CC BY-SA 4.0

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