French flag Do you need a visa to visit France?

Visa requirements can change at any time. Before making travel plans, consult with the nearest French embassy or consulate, or check the web site of the foreign ministry of France.

Entry under European treaties

Nationals holding passports from the following countries can freely enter France:

Visa-free entry to Schengen area

Nationals holding passports from the following countries can enter France and remain in the Schengen area for up to 90 days out of any 180-day period:

All other visitors

Holders of other passports, or travelers wishing to remain in the country for longer periods, should contact the nearest embassy or consulate to obtain a visa.