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GuernseyFrench Guiana: Visa-free

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Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for French Guiana?

Visa-free

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit French Guiana for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Guernsey does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United Kingdom passport. See the United Kingdom passport.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to French Guiana139 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? France passport holders visiting Guernsey: eTA.

French Guiana drives on the right, the opposite side to Guernsey. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for French Guiana?

No. United Kingdom passport holders do not need a visa to visit French Guiana for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can United Kingdom citizens stay in French Guiana without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in French Guiana?

Euro (EUR).

Does French Guiana drive on the same side of the road as Guernsey?

French Guiana drives on the right, the opposite side to Guernsey. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

How many countries can enter French Guiana without a visa?

139 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter French Guiana visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.