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| COUNTRY | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Albania | 90 days; ID card valid |
| Andorra | ID card valid |
| Anguilla | 3 months |
| Antarctica | Special permits required for British Antarctic Territory , French Southern and Antarctic Lands , Argentine Antarctica , Australian Antarctic Territory , Chilean Antarctic Territory , Heard Island and McDonald Islands , Peter I Island , Queen Maud Land , Ross Dependency . |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 3 months |
| Argentina | 90 days |
| Armenia | 180 days |
| Aruba | title=Aruba Country Specific Information|url= http://www.travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1153.html#entry_requirements|publisher=Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State|accessdate=19 November 2013}}</ref> |
| Ascension Island | Entry Permit must be obtained minimum 28 days in advance (3 months for 20/30 pounds sterling , single/double entry). |
| Ashmore and Cartier Islands | Special authorisation required. |
| Australia | 90 days on each visit in 12 month period if granted |
| Austria | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Bahrain | 14 days |
| Bangladesh | 30 days. Not available at all entry points. |
| Barbados | 3 months |
| Belgium | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Belize | 1 month |
| Bermuda | Up to 6 months, decided on arrival. |
| Bhutan | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Bolivia | 90 days |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90 days within 180 days; ID card valid |
| Botswana | 90 days per year |
| Brazil | 90 days |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | Special permit required. |
| British Virgin Islands | 30 days, extensions possible |
| Brunei | 90 days |
| Bulgaria | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Burkina Faso | 1 month |
| Burma | Visa on arrival for 28 days, if arriving from Siem Reap , Guangzhou or Phnom Penh on MAI . |
| Burundi | 30 days; Not available at all entry points. |
| Cambodia | 30 days. Visa is also obtainable online. |
| Cameroon | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Canada | 6 months |
| Cape Verde | Not available at all entry points. |
| Cayman Islands | 6 months |
| Chile | 90 days |
| China | 72-hours visa free visit when in transit at Beijing , Guangzhou , Shanghai , Chengdu , Chongqing , Dalian and Shenyang . |
| Clipperton Island | Special permit required. |
| Colombia | up to 180 days |
| Cook Islands | 31 days |
| Costa Rica | 90 days |
| Croatia | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Curacao | 3 months |
| Cyprus | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Czech Republic | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Djibouti | Not available at all entry points. |
| Dominica | 3 months |
| Dominican Republic | 90 days (10 USD Tourist Card valid for 30 days must be purchased upon arrival) |
| East Timor | 30 days. Not available at all entry points. |
| Ecuador | 90 days |
| Egypt | 30 days |
| El Salvador | 3 months |
| Eritrea | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Estonia | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Ethiopia | Not available at all entry points. |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Visa is not required. |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 30 days |
| Fiji | 4 months |
| Finland | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Gabon | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Georgia | 360 days; ID card valid |
| Germany | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Ghana | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Greece | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Grenada | 3 months. |
| Guam | 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years, ESTA required |
| Guatemala | 90 days |
| Guinea-Bissau | 90 days |
| Guyana | 3 months |
| Haiti | 90 days |
| Holy See (Vatican City) | ID card valid |
| Honduras | 3 months |
| Hong Kong | 3 months |
| Hungary | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Iceland | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Indonesia | 30 days. Not available at all entry points. |
| Iran | title=Visa Information|url= http://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_client.cgi?ExpertMode=TIDFT/IR/VI/IS/ID40175&user=DL&subuser=DELTAB2C|publisher= Timatic |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref> |
| Ireland | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Israel | 3 months |
| Italy | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Jamaica | 30 days |
| Jan Mayen | Permit issued by the local police required for staying for less than 24 hours and permit issued by the Norwegian police for staying for more than 24 hours. |
| Japan | 90 days |
| Jordan | title=Visa Information|url= http://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_client.cgi?ExpertMode=TIDFT/JO/VI/IS/ID42022&user=DL&subuser=DELTAB2C|publisher= Timatic |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref> Not available at all entry points. |
| Kazakhstan | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Kenya | 3 months |
| Kiribati | 30 days |
| Kosovo | 90 days, ID card valid |
| Kuwait | 3 months |
| Kyrgyzstan | 60 days |
| Laos | 30 days. Not available at all entry points. |
| Latvia | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Lebanon | 3 months. Not available at all entry points. |
| Lesotho | 14 days |
| Liberia | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Libya | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Liechtenstein | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Lithuania | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Luxembourg | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Madagascar | 90 days |
| Malawi | 90 days |
| Malaysia | 3 months |
| Maldives | 30 days |
| Malta | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Marshall Islands | 90 days |
| Mauritius | 90 days |
| Mexico | 180 days |
| Moldova | 90 days |
| Monaco | ID card valid |
| Mongolia | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Montenegro | 90 days within 180 days; ID card valid |
| Montserrat | Visa valid for a year is obtainable online. |
| Morocco | 3 months |
| Mozambique | 30 days |
| Namibia | 3 months |
| Nepal | 90 days. Not available at all entry points. |
| New Zealand | 3 months |
| Nicaragua | 90 days |
| Nigeria | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Niue | 30 days |
| Norway | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Oman | 30 days |
| Pakistan | Visa on arrival when travelling on business valid for 30 days. Conditions apply. |
| Palau | 30 days |
| Palestine | Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed. |
| Panama | 180 days |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 days |
| Paraguay | 90 days |
| Peru | up to 183 days |
| Philippines | 30 days |
| Pitcairn Islands | 14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore. |
| Poland | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Portugal | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Puerto Rico | 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years, ESTA required |
| Qatar | 1 month. Not available at all entry points. |
| Republic of Macedonia | 90 days within 180 days; ID card valid |
| Romania | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Russia | 72-hour Visa on arrival in Kaliningrad if traveling as part of a tour group organized by an authorized travel agent. |
| Rwanda | Visa is obtained online. |
| Sahrawi | Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory . |
| Saint Helena | Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling . |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 months |
| Saint Lucia | 6 weeks |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 month |
| Samoa | 60 days |
| San Marino | ID card valid |
| Senegal | 3 months |
| Serbia | 90 days within 180 days; ID card valid |
| Seychelles | 1 month |
| Sierra Leone | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Singapore | 90 days |
| Slovakia | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Slovenia | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Solomon Islands | 3 months |
| Somalia | 30 days, must hold an invitation letter issued at least 2 days before arrival. |
| South Africa | 90 days |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling ). |
| South Korea | 90 days |
| South Ossetia | Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia. |
| Spain | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Sri Lanka | 30 days |
| Sudan | All foreigners traveling more than 25 kilometers outside of Khartoum must obtain a travel permit. |
| Suriname | 90 days |
| Swaziland | 30 days |
| Sweden | Freedom of movement; ID card valid |
| Switzerland | ID card valid |
| Taiwan | 90 days |
| Tajikistan | 45 days |
| Thailand | 30 days by air, 15 days by land |
| The Bahamas | 3 months |
| Togo | 7 days |
| Tonga | 31 days |
| Transnistria | Registration required after 24h. |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 30 days |
| Tunisia | 3 months |
| Turkey | 3 months, ID card valid |
| Turkmenistan | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 30 days |
| Tuvalu | 1 month |
| Uganda | Determined at the port of entry. |
| Ukraine | 90 days |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 days |
| United States | 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years, ESTA required |
| Uruguay | 90 days |
| Uzbekistan | Pre-approved visa can be picked up on arrival. Simplified procedure for French citizens. |
| Vanuatu | 30 days |
| Venezuela | 90 days |
| Vietnam | Pre-arranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh City or Da Nang airports. |
| Yemen | Special permission needed for travel outside Sana\u2019a or Aden . |
| Zambia | up to 90 days |
| Zimbabwe | 3 months. Strictly tourism purposes only. |
