French Guiana visa requirements for Filipino citizens in 2026

How to enter

Filipino passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter French Guiana.

Further notes

• Visa is not required if you are:
• In possession of a long-stay visa or hold a valid residence permit issued by a Schengen member state.
• Holding a residence permit for Andorra or Monaco.
• A flight crew in the performance of your duties, to travel only in the airport or surrounding areas for the duration of the stopover.
• A seafarer, holding a 'seaman's book' recognised by the French authorities, in order to go ashore in the authorised area for the duration of the stopover. (By authorised area, we mean the port area, the commune of the port of call, the neighbouring communes as defined by the Prefect or the State Representative for certain overseas territories),
• A passenger of a vessel who will remain on board during the stop.
• A passenger on a cruise ship and you plan to enter and stay during the period of the stopover, and you hold a valid residence permit issued by a Member State of the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland, or issued by Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Canada, Japan or the United States of America authorising readmission to these States, or if you hold a valid visa issued by a French authority for another part of the territory of France.

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