Greece
Free movement for French nationals; no visa for a stay under 3 months.
Free movement for French nationals; no visa for a stay under 3 months.
Before you book
This block covers the standard case stated above. If your situation differs, open the consular source directly.
Valid national identity card or passport.
Free movement for French nationals; no visa for a stay under 3 months.
Under 3 months without residence formalities; registration rules apply beyond that.
Vaccines and health
Recommendations depend on age, health, stopovers, regions and season.
- Order the EHIC early; it does not replace repatriation insurance.
- Check measles, diphtheria-tetanus-polio and pertussis coverage.
- Keep prescriptions and assistance contacts available offline.
Driving locally
An international driving permit is a translation: it never replaces your valid French licence.
A valid French driving licence is sufficient. Local traffic rules still apply.
Service-Public · international permit ↗Documents to prepare
- Required identity document and a separate copy
- Authorisation, visa or QR code available offline
- Return ticket and first accommodation address
- Medical insurance and assistance number
- Prescriptions and medicines in original packaging
- French licence and any required supporting permit
What can change the answer
Frequently asked questions
Is a visa or authorisation required?
Free movement for French nationals; no visa for a stay under 3 months.
Which vaccines should I consider?
Keep routine vaccinations up to date and request a European Health Insurance Card before travel.
Is a French driving licence sufficient?
A valid French driving licence is sufficient. Local traffic rules still apply.
When should this information be checked again?
Check once before any non-refundable purchase, then again 48 to 72 hours before departure. The destination authorities and carrier retain the final say.