Consulate information
Address and contact details
Closure dates
2025
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Friday 18 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 21 April | Easter Monday |
| Thursday 1 May | Labour Day |
| Thursday 8 May | WWII Victory Day |
| Thursday 29 May | Ascension Day |
| Monday 9 June | Whit Monday |
| Monday 14 July | Bastille Day |
| Friday 15 August | Assumption |
| Tuesday 11 November | Armistice Day |
| Thursday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Friday 26 December | St Stephen's Day |
Opening hours
Please note that the Consulate General of Ireland, Lyon does not process passports or visa applications.
For passport applications, please visit the How to apply for a passport page. For queries regarding visas, please contact the Embassy in Paris.
Opening hours
The Consulate General is currently open to the public by appointment only. If you would like to make an appointment, please Contact Us. The Consulate is open from Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 12pm and from 2pm to 5:30pm.
Out of hours emergency contact details
If the Consulate is closed, contact the main number +33 (0) 14417 6700, and leave a message on the Duty Officer voice mailbox. This mailbox is monitored regularly.
Directions to the Consulate General of Ireland, Lyon
Please note that the Consulate of Ireland in Lyon is open to the public by appointment only.
The nearest metro station is ‘Place Jean Jaurès’ on line B. Take the exit ‘Avenue Jean Jaurès/Rue Pré-Gaudry’.
When you come out of the metro station, take Rue Pré-Gaudry on your left. The entrance to the Consulate is in the Regus building at 23 rue Crepet.
The closest bus stop is ‘Place Jean Jaurès’ on line 3.
Consulate General address:
Consulat général d’Irlande à Lyon
23 rue Crepet
69007 Lyon
France