Wallis and FutunaPanama: Visa-free

Wallis and FutunaPanama

Do France passport holders need a visa for Panama?

Visa-free

No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Panama for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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: embassyofpanama.org (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Visa-free access to Panama163 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Panama passport holders visiting Wallis and Futuna: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for Panama?

No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Panama for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Panama?

Panamanian balboa (PAB).

What is the emergency number in Panama?

103 / 104 / 911.

What time zone is Panama in?

Panama (UTC-5).

What is the nearest airport to Panama City?

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), about 5 km away.

How many countries can enter Panama without a visa?

163 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Panama 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.