🇫🇷 France vs 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: which passport is stronger?
Updated 2026-07-23 · destinations reachable without a pre-arranged visa, of 198
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France wins by 4 destinations (160 vs 156)
Counting visa-free + visa on arrival + eTA access worldwide.
Score
🇫🇷 France160/198
🇬🇧 United Kingdom156/198
123France visa-free
115United Kingdom visa-free
11France world rank
37United Kingdom world rank
Where France goes — United Kingdom can't (top-100)
Where United Kingdom strikes back
No top-100 destination is open to United Kingdom but closed to the other passport.
Head to head
🇫🇷→🇬🇧 France citizens to United Kingdom
eTA required
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🇬🇧→🇫🇷 United Kingdom citizens to France
Visa-free · 90d
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Open in the interactive comparator → France profile United Kingdom profile