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France visa requirements for Timor-Leste citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa-free
Timor-Leste citizens do not need a visa for France for up to 90 days.
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Holders of a Timor-Leste passport do not need a visa when visiting France for up to 90 days. The Timor-Leste passport currently ranks #99 of 199 worldwide, with 88 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
France is middling in how freely it admits visitors, admitting 93 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #7 with 165 open destinations. The arrangement is reciprocal — France citizens face the same visa-free requirement in the other direction.
In the opposite direction, France citizens travelling to Timor-Leste face: visa-free for up to 90 days.
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