New CaledoniaRomania: Visa-free

New CaledoniaRomania

Do France passport holders need a visa for Romania?

Visa-free

No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Romania for tourism.

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

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

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

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance15,648 km, straight line (~18h 55m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Romania138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Romania passport holders visiting New Caledonia: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for Romania?

No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Romania for tourism.

How far is Romania from New Caledonia?

About 15,648 km in a straight line, roughly ~18h 55m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Romania?

Romanian leu (RON).

What is the emergency number in Romania?

112.

What time zone is Romania in?

Bucharest (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Bucharest?

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter Romania without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Romania 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.