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Germany passport → France

France visa for citizens of Germany

Visa-free

Citizens of Germany can visit France without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo visa fee
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Travel to France

    No visa required; present valid passport or ID card at border.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport or national ID card

    Must be valid for the entire stay; ID card accepted for EU citizens.

FAQ

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for France?

Citizens of Germany can visit France without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Germany stay in France?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Germany need for France?

Valid passport or national ID card.

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