← Ireland passport 🇮🇪 Ireland passport → France

Do Irish citizens need a visa for France?

No. Irish citizens have freedom of movement in France as EU/EEA/Swiss citizens, so no visa is needed and there is no fixed limit on visits. Longer stays may need local registration.

EntryNo visa needed (freedom of movement)
Maximum stayNo limit
ExtensionNot needed
Multiple entriesAllowed
Data last updated October 2026. Checked against official government immigration sources and reviewed on a rolling basis (sources). This is a planning reference, not legal or immigration advice. Entry rules change; confirm with official sources before you travel. VisaStay is independent and not affiliated with any government.

Track your days in France automatically

VisaStay counts your days per country, warns before your stay runs out, and handles the Schengen 90/180 rule for your passport.

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