Visa & travel formalities
Do you need a visa, an eTA or a simple visa on arrival? Find the documents, fees and steps for your nationality and destination — before you book.
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France
France is part of the Schengen Area: a single visa covers short stays (up to 90 days) across most of Europe.
United States
The US operates the Visa Waiver Program (ESTA) for short stays and a standard visitor visa (B1/B2) for others.
United Kingdom
Short visits for many nationalities are visa-free, but an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) now applies to some entry routes.
Canada
Most short stays are visa-exempt, but travel by air requires an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) for visa-free nationalities.
United Arab Emirates
Several nationalities receive a visa on arrival, while others should arrange a tourist visa in advance through an airline or sponsor.
Spain
Spain is part of the Schengen Area: a short stay visa covers up to 90 days across most of Europe.
Germany
Germany is part of the Schengen Area: a short stay visa covers up to 90 days across most of Europe.
Italy
Italy is part of the Schengen Area: a short stay visa covers up to 90 days across most of Europe.
Australia
Most tourists need an online electronic authorisation (eVisitor or ETA) instead of a visa, but some nationalities need a Visitor visa.
Japan
Many nationalities can stay visa-free for short periods, while others must apply for a visa or an eVisa before travelling.
Turkey (Türkiye)
Many nationalities can enter visa-free or with an online e-Visa; others need a visa from a consulate.
Thailand
Thailand offers visa-exemption for a short stay to many nationalities, with longer visits needing a visa or eVisa.
Mexico
Many nationalities are visa-exempt for short tourism stays, while others need a visa or an electronic authorisation.
Brazil
Several nationalities are visa-exempt for short stays; others need an eVisa or a visa from a consulate.
Visa rules change regularly and vary by your exact situation. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate before buying tickets. This guide is general information, not legal advice.