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Venezuela
Venezuela visa for French citizens
Entry requirement
French citizens can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at francia.consuladovenezuela.org
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Venezuelan citizens travelling to France
VenezuelaFrance Visa-free, 90 days France visa for citizens of Venezuela
Travel advice for Venezuela
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
French citizens planning a trip to Venezuela can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Venezuela at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 26 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Venezuela (updated 14 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Venezuela (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long French citizens can stay in Venezuela
French citizens may stay in Venezuela for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Venezuela.
Venezuela’s neighbours for French citizens
Guyana, Brazil and Colombia admit French citizens visa-free.
Venezuelan citizens travelling to France
Venezuelan citizens can visit France without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between France and Venezuela.
Frequently asked questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Venezuela?
French citizens can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can French citizens stay in Venezuela?
French citizens can stay in Venezuela for up to 90 days.
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for France?
Venezuelan citizens can visit France without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can French citizens enter Venezuela visa-free?
Yes, French citizens can enter Venezuela without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.