Category "france"

French Pass Sanitaire for travelers coming from outside the EU

I need to travel to France in August. It has just been announced that starting in August, the "pass sanitaire" will be required to board trains and enter restau

Test to release for under 4s

I am planning on using the test to release scheme for a trip to England at the beginning of August. I am a British national living in France, double jabbed with

Covid-19 travel from UK to France

For travel from the UK to France after a full course of Covid-19 does one need a PCR test?

Can someone currently transit from the UK through France (unvaccinated)?

I have reviewed the 'reasons for travel' document to enter France from the UK and can see the bottom option is 'transit in less than 24 hours'. I plan to get th

When is "2 weeks from the vaccination dose" complete for entry to France?

According to Entry requirements - France travel advice - GOV.UK: “Fully vaccinated” is defined by the completion of a vaccination schedule, specifi

How to get EU "Green Pass" showing full vaccination if vaccinated outside EU?

According to news reports like this one, to enter bars, restaurants in countries like France, Italy, Ireland and Germany, you need proof of vaccination. I am do

Traveling from Germany to England via France by car -> quarantine?

I have a ferry ticket to England on August 14, I’m German and fully vaccinated. As of August 2, I could travel to England and not having to quarantine. Bu

When is France's next traffic light review? (Covid travel)

The UK is currently on France's amber list for travel. When is the next review date for France's traffic light list? (I could only find the UKs list online, the

Current travel restrictions from Germany to France (and return) via Amsterdam on KLM

I would like to understand the regulations and restrictions for an Indian national with German temporary residence (expiring at the end of this year), who has b

Are Eiffel tower visits restricted due to COVID?

Are General visitors allowed to travel to the Top of the Eiffel Tower (Roof) by Lift/Elevator? Are there restrictions due to COVID?

Frustrated TGV Lyria experience

I would like to share my TGV Lyria experince and see if my complaint is reasonable. A few month ago I was traveling from Paris to Zurich and I missed my train.

Does a French Pass Sanitaire based on a UK vaccine constitute an EU Digital Covid Certificate?

I'm a UK citizen and resident looking to travel to a handful of EU countries including France in the next few months. The EU-wide Digital Covid Certificate shou

Passport expires in less than 3 months when travelling from India to Ireland via France

I'm resident in Ireland, my residence permit expires in 2023, however my Indian passport expires in January, 2022. I'm travelling to India soon and was wonderin

Tourist renting a Citroen Ami in France

The tiny Citroen Ami is receiving a lot of attention recently. I am tempted to buy one but renting one in France first would be sensible to check whether we co

Possible problems for British resident of Spain travelling in Schengen area?

I am a UK citizen who now has residence in Spain, which is part of the Schengen area of (more or less) the EU. Since Brexit I have been able to travel between t

Where can I take a COVID-19 antigenic test in Paris?

I'm travelling to Paris next week, and before we return to Germany, one of my fellow travellers, who isn't vaccinated, will have to take an antigenic test. Wher

accessibility to Marseille from other parts of France

I am planning to travel from India to Marseille in second week of January. Due to high fares, I am thinking of taking a flight to some part of France (Paris/Lyo

Can someone unvaccinated travel from the UK to France via Switzerland?

Currently you need to be fully vaccinated to travel from the UK to France as the UK is on France’s Amber list. If you’re travelling from Switzerland

Can I enter Switzerland from Turkey, on a UK passport with a long stay French working visa? I am vaccinated

I am planning on heading from the UK to Turkey on the 20th of Nov and then from Turkey to Geneva on the 25th. From Geneva, my employer will take us across to Fr

Travelling through UK, what is considered a "common format residence permit"?

I will be travelling through UK (Manchester) from Africa to Paris. I will pass through border controls since I have to pick up my luggage and check in again i