Embassy of France in Dushanbe, Tajikistan; address Diar Dushanbe – 1/2 N. Huvaydulloev Street, Dushanbe; phone +992446203300. Head of mission: Mrs. Elza…
Head of mission: Mrs. Elza Pignol, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Tajikistan, 1 Apr 2024)
France is a premier global tourism destination, attracting millions of visitors annually. Its vibrant culture and diverse attractions make it appealing, particularly to a segment of Tajikistan's population of 10 million.
France presents a mixed safety profile for tourists from Tajikistan. While France ranks 40th among 40 European countries for safety when walking alone at night, Tajikistan ranks higher overall at 69th in the Global Peace Index, compared to France's 84th position. In terms of crime statistics, Tajikistan has a lower murder rate (0.9 per 100,000 people) than France (1.1 per 100,000). Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Tajikistan (0.2) compared to France (0.7). Regarding organized crime, Tajikistan generally has better indices than France in several categories, such as mafia groups (5.5 vs. 6.0) and crime networks (5.0 vs. 6.5). However, France scores better in state crime (3.0 vs. 9.0). Overall, while France is a popular tourist destination, tourists from Tajikistan should remain aware of their surroundings and take standard safety precautions.