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Monaco visa requirements for France citizens (2026)

Visa-free. No. France passport holders do not need a visa for Monaco for tourism. You still need a valid passport and should carry proof of onward travel.

Visa-free, no advance application needed.

VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Monaco entry requirements for France citizens

Requirement
Visa-free
Allowed stay
Per visa terms

What to bring to Monaco

  • Passport valid for the whole stay (many countries expect 6 months beyond arrival)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank card or recent statement)
  • Any arrival card or registration the destination asks for

Monaco at a glance for travellers

  • 93 of 198 passports can enter Monaco without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The France passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 148 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Official portalMonaco – government portal23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Monaco entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do France citizens need a visa for Monaco?

No. France passport holders do not need a visa for Monaco for tourism. You still need a valid passport and should carry proof of onward travel.

What documents do France passport holders need for Monaco?

Passport valid for the whole stay (many countries expect 6 months beyond arrival); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address); Proof of sufficient funds (bank card or recent statement); Any arrival card or registration the destination asks for.

Do France passport holders need to apply for anything before travelling to Monaco?

No advance visa application is needed for a tourist visit. Carry a valid passport and proof of onward travel.