Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for France with an Irish passport?
Short answer
No
No visa required.
What you need
- Passport: Irish passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
France at a glance
| Region | Europe |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 73 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/E sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, France is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 73 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how France compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: Irish devices use Type G, but France uses Type C/E. Full plug and voltage guide for France.
Common questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for France?
No. No visa required.
How long can an Irish passport holder stay in France?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with France's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for Irish passport holders
Sorted by distance from France, useful if your trip covers more than one country.