Visa requirements for British passport holders traveling to France
Valid passport with 3+ months validity
Your passport must be issued within the past 10 years and valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure date from the Schengen area.
ETIAS travel authorization
Starting in 2026, UK travelers must obtain an ETIAS travel authorization before travel to France for short stays up to 90 days. This is an online pre-travel approval, not a visa.
Flight booking confirmation
Get InstantlyRecommended to show proof of onward or return travel to confirm length of stay.
Hotel confirmation letter
Get InstantlyRecommended to demonstrate accommodation arrangements during your stay.
Travel insurance certificate
Get InstantlyStrongly recommended to have travel insurance covering medical emergencies during your stay.
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