# Do France passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?

No visa is needed, but France passport holders must get an ETA (electronic travel authorisation) before travelling to United Kingdom.

- Entry status: ETA
- Last updated: 10 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/france/to/united-kingdom

## Before you go

- An Electronic Travel Authorisation is required before travel where required under the ETA appendix.
- Passport or travel document must be valid for the entire UK stay.
- Travellers must be able to pay for their return or onward journey, or have funding.
- Travellers must be able to support themselves and dependants during the trip, or have funding.

## Related

- [Everywhere the France passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/france)
- [Every passport visiting United Kingdom](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-united-kingdom)