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France → Germany: do you need a visa?
No, no prior visa needed · Visa-free
For short tourism, France enters Germany visa-free — no need to apply for a visa in advance.
France → Germany: do you need a visa
Frequently asked questions
Does France need a visa for Germany?
For short tourism, France enters Germany visa-free — no need to apply for a visa in advance.
How long can France stay in Germany?
Freedom of movement within the EU/Schengen — no stay limit for tourism between member countries.