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Francia

Atlas de pasaportes

Entering Francia

Francia playbook updated 2026-09. Openness first, then how to apply and how to stay.

Openness rank

#101

Entry openness

93

Sin visado

93

Visado

105

Avísame cuando cambien las reglas de entrada a Francia

Un correo de confirmación y después solo cuando los datos cambien.

Sin cuenta. Date de baja con un clic.

Ficha del país

Capital

Paris

Población

68.7 million

Superficie

547,030 km²

Moneda

Euro EUR

Idioma

French

Huso horario

UTC+01:00

Nacidos en el extranjero

9.2 million · 2024

Cuota de migrantes

13.8%

Grupos étnicos

Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities

Nacidos en el extranjero: stock de migrantes de la ONU vía Banco Mundial (sobre todo 2024). Los grupos étnicos siguen las categorías publicadas de cada país. La mayoría no censa por color de piel. Solo orientativo.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type E

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 17 · Ambulance 15

Dialing code

+33

Airports

CDG · ORY · LYS · NCE

Highlights

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Louvre
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Provence

Francia PasaporteGuías · FranciaVisa siteImmigration site

How to get a visa

  • Schengen short-stay (type C)

    Visit / tourism · 90 days in any 180-day period

    • Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.
    • Visa-exempt passports use the EES entry/exit system. ETIAS will apply on the EU timetable — confirm whether your passport is in scope before travel.

  • Talent Passport

    Work · Up to 4 years, renewable

    • Employment, researcher, founder or artist categories via France-Visas as a long-stay visa.

  • Long-stay visitor (no work)

    Visit / tourism · 1 year, renewable

    • Prove you will not work in France and have sufficient means.

Immigration routes

  • 10-year card / EU long-term resident

    Skilled work

    After about 5 years’ lawful stay, apply for long-term resident status.

    Leads to PR：The long-term card is near-PR.

PR & citizenship

10-year residence card

Time to PR：Usually after 5 years’ lawful stay

  • Usually continuous lawful stay, stable income or social cover, and a clean criminal record.
  • Language and civics requirements vary by member state.

Naturalisation usually 5 years (2 with a French degree), with French and an integration interview.

Passports that enter without a prior visa

FSin visado93

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