France
France · Europe ISO FR
France uses the euro. Start with the Paris time reference, then use the linked attraction, entry and power guides to organise your visit.
Travel preparation at a glance
Entry scope: South Korean ordinary passport · short tourism · subject to admission
- Currency
- Euro (EUR / €)
Evidence & review date
European Union ·
Overview: Capital; Official EU language(s); Currency
Official / technical field evidence ↗ - Voltage · plugs
- 230 V · C / E
Evidence & review date
- Time difference
- 8 hours behind Korea
Evidence & review date
IANA ·
Europe/Paris · Current UTC offsets; check your travel date in the time tool
Official / technical field evidence ↗
Arrival airports CDG →BVA →BOD →XCR →BSL →LYS →
Visa exemption and stay limits apply to the stated tourism scope and do not guarantee admission. Other nationalities, work and longer stays require separate checks.
Source list · checked dates
Plan your next step in this country
France · all attractions →Country facts & technical details Capital, languages, currency, power profiles & time zones
Travel essentials at a glance
- Capital
- Paris Source
- Currency
- Euro (EUR / €) Source
- Languages
- French Source
- Voltage
- 230 V
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Plug types
- C / E
- Time zones of listed cities
- Paris · Europe/Paris
- Entry information
- Passport, visa & arrival procedures →
- Weather
- Paris →
France: listed types are C / E. Confirm the outlet and grounding connection with your accommodation. Regional profiles & sources →
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Answers for your trip
What currency is used in France?
Currency in France: Euro (EUR / €). This identifies the currency, not an exchange rate or acceptance guarantee. Check the seller’s currency before payment.
Scope: currency
Sources & review dates
- European Union · currency ·
- European Union · currency ·
Can I use my charger or appliance in France?
The listed supply profiles for France are 230V, 50Hz, with plug types C / E. Compare voltage and frequency on the device's INPUT label separately from plug shape. Regional and property supplies may differ; physical fit alone does not establish compatibility.
Scope: voltage / plug profiles (technical or tourism source)
Sources & review dates
- Bel — World Plug and Input Voltage Guide · voltage / plug profiles (technical or tourism source) ·
Which airport guides are available for France?
This site’s airport guides for France cover Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG); this is neither a ranking nor an exhaustive national airport list.
Scope: Site guide coverage
Sources & review dates
- Jin’s Travel · Site guide coverage · Site guide coverage; not an official-rule verification date.
What should I check before entering France?
The linked France entry guide covers South Korean ordinary-passport tourists on short visits. Check its field-level official sources for visas, travel authorisation, arrival registration, customs, stay length and departure conditions. Other passport nationalities must confirm their own eligibility; this summary is not an entry decision.
Scope: Guide passport scope; official requirement evidence is on the linked page
Sources & review dates
- Jin’s Travel · Guide passport scope; official requirement evidence is on the linked page · Site guide coverage; not an official-rule verification date.
Sources and verification dates
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Travel facts last checked:
- European Union — Euro – design Symbol: ISO code and euro symbol · 2026-10-04
- European Union — france — EU country Overview: Capital; Official EU language(s); Currency · 2026-10-04
Power data checked: 2026-09-22 · Power sources
- Paris — IANA Europe/Paris · 2026-09-22