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France Visa for Canadian Citizens

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Yes — Canadian passport holders can enter France visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period per EU Regulation 2018/1806 Annex II.

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Entering France on a Canadian passport

  • → Travel with just your valid Canadian passport. No visa or prior application needed.
  • See the exact document checklist for Canadian applicants, by visa type.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

France visa for Canada citizens — FAQ

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for France?

Yes — Canadian passport holders can enter France visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

How long can Canadian citizens stay in France?

Canadian passport holders can stay in France for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do Canadian citizens need for France?

A valid passport plus the France document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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