🇺🇦Ukraine Visa for French Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa-free90 days max stay

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

Citizens of all EU member states may enter Ukraine visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

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Entering Ukraine on a French passport

  • → Travel with just your valid French passport. No visa or prior application needed.
  • → See the exact document checklist for French applicants — only needed if you apply for a longer-stay visa.

Ukraine visa documents for French applicants

No visa documents are needed for a short visit — French citizens enter Ukraine with just a valid passport. If you apply for a longer-stay visa, these are the exact documents required, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherMass Media staff visas

Kindly print the check list which corresponds with the visa category you wish to apply for and attach it with your application. It must be filled in and signed. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. [Table:   Mass Media staff visas]

transitTransit (B type) visas

Kindly print the check list which corresponds with the visa category you wish to apply for and attach it with your application. It must be filled in and signed. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. [Table:Transit (B type) visas]

workWork At a Foreign NGO

Kindly print the check list which corresponds with the visa category you wish to apply for and attach it with your application. It must be filled in and signed. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. [Table:   Work At a Foreign NGO]

otherOwner of property in Ukraine

Kindly print the check list which corresponds with the visa category you wish to apply for and attach it with your application. It must be filled in and signed. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. [Table:   Owner of property in Ukraine]

businessInvestor visas

Kindly print the check list which corresponds with the visa category you wish to apply for and attach it with your application. It must be filled in and signed. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. [Table:   Investor visas]

otherUkrainian descent visas

Kindly print the check list which corresponds with the visa category you wish to apply for and attach it with your application. It must be filled in and signed. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. [Table:   Ukrainian descent visas]

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Ukraine visa for French citizens — FAQ

Do French citizens need a visa for Ukraine?

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

How long can French citizens stay in Ukraine?

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

What documents do French citizens need for Ukraine?

A valid passport is all French citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days). If you apply for a longer-stay visa, Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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