Get a French Guiana Visa

Tourist Travel Requirements for an French Guiana Visa for UK Citizens

  1. Visa Exempt

    Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days. The traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with two blank pages and issued in the previous 10 years
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return airline tickets
    • Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

Business Travel Requirements for an French Guiana Visa for UK Citizens

  1. Visa Exempt

    Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per 180 days. The traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with two blank pages and issued in the previous 10 years
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return airline tickets
    • Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

French Guiana Visa FAQ

  1. When is the best time to apply for my French Guiana visa?

    The best time to apply for your French Guiana visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.

  2. Do I have to send you my passport to get a French Guiana visa? Is it safe to send a passport?

    Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The French Guiana visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application by a secure method, such as a guaranteed postal service or courier.