France Travel Guidelines
Only essential travel to france is currently allowed under government guidelines.
France travel guidelines. Luggage must be checked through to your final destination. Updated cruise ship travel and covid 19 october 21 2020 cdc recommends that travelers defer all cruise travel worldwide. Visit the cdcs webpage on travel and covid 19. Travelers flying to airports in france from such areas must present results of a negative virology covid 19 test like a pcr test carried out less than 72 hours before the flight.
The duration of transit must be less than 24 hours. You must present this certificate to travel companies before using your travel ticket as well as to border control authorities for travel by air sea and land including by rail. Review travel plans if you will be in france on weekends. The foreign commonwealth development office fcdo advise against all but essential travel to france including corsica.
Be aware of current health issues in france. Cdc recommends travelers avoid all nonessential international travel to fra. It would also be hard to get travel. Warning level 3 avoid nonessential travel.
For a full list of exceptions please refer to the relevant proclamations in the links below. All other travelers must have an international travel certificate to enter and transit france which must be obtained prior to departure via the french consular offices abroad or online here. Transiting passengers may not leave the international zone and will not be admitted to france. Therefore going on holiday to france would be going against government advice.
You will not be permitted to leave the international zone to collect and recheck baggage. Covid 19 in france august 06 2020 covid 19 risk in france is high. Embassys web page regarding covid 19. If you decide to travel to france.
An exempted international movement certificate for travel to metropolitan france. This is based on the current assessment of covid 19 risks. Learn how to protect yourself.