🇳🇮Nicaragua Visa for French Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free90 days max stay

No — French passport holders do not need a visa for Nicaragua. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

Visa-free under Disposición N° 002-2026, effective February 16, 2026.

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Entering Nicaragua on a French passport

  • → Travel with just your valid French passport. No visa or prior application needed.

Nicaragua visa for French citizens — FAQ

Do French citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?

No — French passport holders do not need a visa for Nicaragua. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days as of 2026.

How long can French citizens stay in Nicaragua?

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

What documents do French citizens need for Nicaragua?

A valid passport is all French citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days).

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