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🧳 United Kingdom to France: visa, money, time & plugs

Planning a trip to France on a United Kingdom passport? Here is the visa rule for your trip, today's exchange rate, the time difference, plugs, safety level and local tips. Change the countries to plan another trip.

United Kingdom to France at a glance

Visa rule updated 17 February 2026.

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United Kingdom to France – questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for France?

Visa-free for up to 90 days. You can enter without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days. (Visa data updated 17 February 2026.)

What currency is used in France?

The Euro (EUR). Use the converter on this page to see today's rate against your Pound sterling.

What is the time difference between United Kingdom and France?

France (Paris) is 1 hour ahead of United Kingdom (London) right now.

Do I need a plug adapter in France?

Yes, bring an adapter: France uses plug type C, E, and United Kingdom uses G. Voltage is similar (230 V at home, 230 V in France).

Which side of the road do they drive on in France?

On the right.

What is the emergency number in France?

112 general · 15 ambulance · 17 police · 18 fire.

When is the best time to visit France?

Apr–Jun and Sep–Oct – mild weather and fewer crowds; Dec–Mar for skiing.

What is the U.S. travel advisory level for France?

Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (U.S. Department of State, updated 28 May 2025). U.S. advice: Exercise increased caution in France because of terrorism and unrest.

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Visa data: Passport Index Data (MIT licence), updated 17 February 2026. Travel advisories: U.S. Department of State (public domain). Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API. Official sites: Wikidata (CC0) and government websites. Country facts: RoamSun country guides.