Wallis and FutunaChina: Visa-free

Wallis and FutunaChina

Do France passport holders need a visa for China?

Visa-free

No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit China for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

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

Wallis and Futuna does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport. See the France passport.

Source: en.nia.gov.cn (checked July 17, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Visa-free access to China91 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? China passport holders visiting Wallis and Futuna: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for China?

No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit China for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can France citizens stay in China without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in China?

Chinese yuan (CNY).

What is the emergency number in China?

110 / 119 / 120.

What time zone is China in?

Shanghai (UTC+8).

What is the nearest airport to Beijing?

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 27 km away.

How many countries can enter China without a visa?

91 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter China 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.