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France visa requirements for United Kingdom citizens (2026)

Verified ✓ against official sources · last reviewed 2026-07-02

VISA FREE

Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the whole Schengen area (post-Brexit shared limit — days in any Schengen country count). EES biometric registration on first entry since Oct 2025. ETIAS (€20) expected Q4 2026 — not yet enforced.

Maximum stay
90 days
Passport validity required
3 months beyond departure, issued within 10 years

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Guidance based on official sources (travel-europe.europa.eu), not a legal guarantee of entry. Requirements change — always confirm with the embassy before travel. Border officers make the final decision.