Argentina visa for French citizens

Argentinian passport holders are fortunate to enjoy visa-free entry to France for short stays, allowing for visits of up to 90 days without needing to apply for a visa. This streamlined process means no application fees are required for tourism, business, or family visits within the Schengen Area. Direct flights typically depart from Buenos Aires, a journey spanning over 11,000 kilometers and necessitating careful consideration of the significant time zone difference upon arrival in metropolitan France. Learning a few basic French phrases can greatly enrich your experience, offering a deeper connection to the local culture beyond just the major tourist hubs.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
2+
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa
90d$150
Apply
TouristVisa Exemption for Tourism
90d$0
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa
60d
Apply
OtherElectronic Travel Authorization (AVE) for Tourism/Business/Transit/Medical
90d
Apply
MedicalTourism Visa for Medical Treatment
90d$150
Apply
Digital NomadDigital Nomad e‑Visa (Remote Worker)
180d
Apply
TransitTransit Residence Permit (Residencia Transitoria – Transit)
Apply
WorkTemporary Residence Permit (Residencia Temporaria – Work/Study/Family, etc.)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
OtherPermanent Residence Permit (Residencia Permanente)
multiple-entry
Apply
OtherEntry for “Other Activities” (Technician/Study/Work/Residence > 3 months – Consular Pre‑Visa)
Apply
TouristTourist Visa
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa
FamilyFamily Reunification Visa
StudentStudent Visa – 365 days
StudentStudent Visa + 365 days
WorkWorking Visa
BusinessVisa to attend congresses and fairs, or to carry out technical, scientific, artistic or professional activities
OtherVisa for members of non-catholic clergy
OtherVisa for members of the catholic church clergy
OtherVisa for expatriate staff

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