France Visa Requirements for Canadian citizens in 2025

Last Updated: June 13, 2025, 2:10 p.m.

Canada

France

1) Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Canadian passports are welcomed to France without the need for a tourist visa in 2025. Enjoy up to unknown days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


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Further Notes

  • 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area (in the Regions of France).
  • A Canadian passport is not required for visa-free travel to the French overseas territory of Saint Pierre et Miquelon; an identification document (e.g. driver's licence or Secure Certificate of Indian Status) can be used instead.

General Information about France

  • Name (Common): France
  • Name (Official): French Republic
  • Population: 67391582
  • Area: 551695
  • Capital: Paris
  • Currency: Euro
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +3
  • Region: Europe
  • Subregion: Western Europe

Travel Advisory for France

Advisory Message: France has a current risk level of 3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling France.
Score: 3.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/france
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

No, Canadian citizens do not need a visa for France.

No, Canadian citizens do not need a visa for France.

Yes, Canadian citizens can travel to France without a visa.

The maximum length of stay in France with Visa Not Required is unknown. Canadian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying in France even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of unknown.