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MartiniqueU.S. Virgin Islands: eTA

MartiniqueU.S. Virgin Islands

Do France passport holders need a visa for U.S. Virgin Islands?

eTA

France passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to U.S. Virgin Islands, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

Martinique does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport. See the France passport.

Source: dhs.gov (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Visa-free access to U.S. Virgin Islands81 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? United States passport holders visiting Martinique: Visa-free.

U.S. Virgin Islands drives on the left, the opposite side to Martinique. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for U.S. Virgin Islands?

France passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to U.S. Virgin Islands, but no embassy visa.

How long can France citizens stay in U.S. Virgin Islands without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in U.S. Virgin Islands?

United States dollar (USD).

What is the emergency number in U.S. Virgin Islands?

911.

Does U.S. Virgin Islands drive on the same side of the road as Martinique?

U.S. Virgin Islands drives on the left, the opposite side to Martinique. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is U.S. Virgin Islands in?

St Thomas (UTC-4).

What is the nearest airport to Charlotte Amalie?

Cyril E. King Airport (STT), about 9 km away.

How many countries can enter U.S. Virgin Islands without a visa?

81 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter U.S. Virgin Islands 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.