In case of a change of grade
STATUS OF VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF FOREIGN MISSION PERSONNEL
Special residence permit

This Vade Mecum describes the diplomatic status and the legal situation of all other categories of personnel: consular officers, Embassy administrative and technical staff, consular employees and service staff.
Special residence permit
In the event of a change of grade or function within a given status, Protocol Department should be sent, through official channels, the nomination or promotion document, the former residence permit and a passport-size photograph. A new special residence permit is not normally issued when a change of grade takes place in France.
Useful links
- A tour of the Quai d’Orsay
A tour of the Quai d'Orsay






