French passport: where can you travel?
Of the 79 destinations we cover, 13 are visa-free, 8 need only an eVisa or a visa on arrival, and 0 need an embassy visa or prior approval.
58 routes need confirmation and are excluded from the confirmed access counts above.
Counts cover the 79 destinations on this site; rules not yet reviewed are marked on each page.
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Popular with French Citizens
- United StatesNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- CanadaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- AustraliaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- JapanNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Morocco90 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
By region
How many destinations in each region this passport can enter visa-free, with an eVisa or on arrival, or only with an embassy visa or approval.
Destinations by entry requirement
No destinations match these filters.
Visa-free(13)
- Armenia180 days · 180 days within one year · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Belarus30 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Georgiaone full calendar year from entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Hong Kong90 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Kazakhstan30 days · 30 days per entry; 90 days in any 180-day period · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Malaysia90 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Moldova90 days · 90 days in any 180-day period · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Morocco90 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Oman14 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Qatar90 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Thailand30 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Turkey90 days · 90 in any 180 · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
- Uzbekistan30 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesNo visa needed
eVisa / on arrival(8)
- BahrainNot confirmed · 1 calendar month per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourceseVisa or visa on arrival
- Indonesia500,000 IDR · 30 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourceseVisa or visa on arrival
- Iraqi Kurdistan103,500 IQD · 30 days · 30 days per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourceseVisa or visa on arrival
- Kenya$30 · Not confirmed · Rule supported by recorded sourcesTravel authorisation (ETA)
- Kuwait10 KWD · 90 days · per entry; single entry · Rule supported by recorded sourcesVisa on arrival
- LibyaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Rule supported by recorded sourceseVisa (apply online)
- Saudi ArabiaNot confirmed · 90 days · 90 in the one-year visa validity · Rule supported by recorded sourceseVisa or visa on arrival
- Tanzania$50 · 90 days · per entry · Rule supported by recorded sourceseVisa or visa on arrival
Needs confirmation(58)
- AngolaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- AustraliaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Azerbaijan$29 · 30 days · per entry · Sources differ; confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- BeninNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- BrazilNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Burkina FasoNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- BurundiNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- CambodiaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- CameroonNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- CanadaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Cape VerdeNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- ChadNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- ChinaNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- CubaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- DjiboutiNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- DR CongoNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Egypt$36 · 30 days · per entry · Sources differ; confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Equatorial GuineaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- EthiopiaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- EU / Schengen (ETIAS)Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- GabonNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- GuineaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- IndiaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- IranNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- IraqNot confirmed · 30 days · per entry · Sources differ; confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- IsraelNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Ivory CoastNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- JapanNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Jordan40 JOD · 3 calendar months per entry; follow the dates granted at admission · Sources differ; confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- KyrgyzstanNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- LaosNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- MadagascarNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- MalawiNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- MauritaniaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- MongoliaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- MozambiqueNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- MyanmarNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- NamibiaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- New ZealandNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- PakistanNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- PhilippinesNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- RussiaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- RwandaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Sao Tome and PrincipeNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- SeychellesNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Sierra LeoneNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- SingaporeNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- South KoreaNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- Sri LankaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- SurinameNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- TajikistanNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- TogoNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- UgandaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- United KingdomNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- United StatesNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- VietnamNot confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- ZambiaNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
- ZimbabweNot confirmed · Not confirmed · Confirmation neededNeeds confirmation
21 of these 79 destinations have a documented source review, which may retain open questions; the rest are scheduled for review. How we verify
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can French passport holders visit without a visa?
Of the 79 destinations we cover, 13 are visa-free. Rules not yet reviewed against official sources are marked on each page.
Where can French Citizens travel with an eVisa or visa on arrival?
8 confirmed destinations, including Bahrain, Indonesia, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kenya, Kuwait, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania.
Which destinations need an embassy visa or approval for French Citizens?
No confirmed routes in this category yet.