Annuaire de l’administration
Official directory of public administrations, local offices, officials, town halls and embassies.

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Contact a local public office
Find an office, its remit and contact details in the administrative directory.
Check first: Confirm opening hours and the contact channel before travelling.

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Choose a contact for a precise question
- Local service
- Search the relevant territory.
- National body
- Identify the required responsibility.
- Write the question and relevant municipality.
- Choose an organization type in the directory.
- Review responsibilities and contact details before contacting it.
Fictional example: Yan needs municipal information but finds a similarly named national institution. He keeps both records and checks which matches his question before preparing a call.
Your useful record: Question, territory, service name and record link.
A directory address does not describe the entire required procedure.
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Find the responsible office, not just an address
The directory searches public bodies, offices and contacts by need and location. Open the specific office record before travelling: a national headquarters and a local reception desk serve different purposes. Retain the address, contact channel and any reception instructions.
- Search
- Public bodies, offices and contacts.
- Location
- Search by town, postcode or area.
- Check
- Match the office’s remit to the procedure you need.
- Local entries
- The directory includes town halls, prefectures and intermunicipal bodies.
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- It distinguishes national bodies and services grouped by subject.
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Does a contact record submit my application?
No. It identifies an office; verify the application procedure and submission channel separately.
What should I retain before travelling?
The office name, address and reception instructions consulted. Recheck those details before departure.
Initial profile documentation
Initial profile documentation consulted on . Added details carry their own source and consultation date above.
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