No visa needed

Do citizens of France need a visa for the Marshall Islands?

Citizens of France don’t need a visa for the Marshall Islands and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of France: the passport opens 123 countries visa-free; Paris — Majuro: ≈ 13,700 km, about 17.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to the Marshall Islands without a visa on a France passport?

Yes, citizens of France don’t need a visa for the Marshall Islands for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Marshall Islands visa rules at a glance

With a France passport you can visit 123 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the France passport ranks 3rd of 199.
France passport: visa-free access to 123 countries; Marshall Islands passport: 75.
Citizens of France and the Marshall Islands can travel together visa-free to 73 countries, for example: Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Andorra, Germany, Czech Republic, San Marino, Slovenia, Denmark, Austria, Spain, and Croatia.
Citizens of the Marshall Islands, in turn, don’t need a visa for France. France visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Travelling to the Marshall Islands: good to know

Paris — Majuro: about 13,700 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
Local time: Paris 12:00 — Majuro 22:00.
Local currency: US Dollar.
Languages: English and Marshallese.
Marshall Islands is the 186th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of France.