France visa for Irish citizens (2026): requirements, fees and how to apply
No. Irish citizens can visit France without a visa.
For Irish passport holders on a short tourist trip. Citizens of EU and EEA countries and Switzerland can enter with a valid passport or national identity card.
One Schengen visa covers all Schengen countries. Apply to the country where you'll spend the most nights (or enter first if the nights are equal), and keep the total within 90 days in any 180.
Frequently asked questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for France?
No. Irish citizens can visit France without a visa.
Rules are checked against official sources by the Wayvo Visa team. Visa rules can change at short notice, so confirm on the official website before booking anything non-refundable. Final entry decisions are made by border authorities.