Civil & Administrative

#EAEF2610243APolling stations for 2026 French overseas consular elections

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This order sets the official list of polling stations that French embassies and consulates will open in 2026 for the election of advisers for French citizens abroad and consular delegates. It mainly affects French voters living outside France, as well as embassies, consulates, schools, cultural institutes, and other sites used as polling locations. The practical point is simple: eligible voters abroad can check which polling station is assigned in their country or consular area.

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Key Changes

  • Sets the official 2026 polling station list for French consular elections abroad
  • Identifies polling locations by country, diplomatic or consular post, and central counting office
  • Gives embassies and consulates the administrative basis to organize voting at the listed sites

Obligations

What this law requires

medium

French embassies and consular posts must use the annexed list as the official list of polling stations opened for the 2026 election of advisers for French citizens abroad and consular delegates.

French embassiesFrench consular posts
For the 2026 election
operational
low

The order must be published in the Journal officiel de la République française.

French government publication authorities
disclosure

Affected Parties

French citizens registered to vote abroadFrench embassies and consulates+1 more…

Tags

elections,consular voting,French citizens abroad