Following threats from the Islamic State organization, the French Minister of the Interior announced heightened security measures surrounding Jewish places of meeting and worship on May 10, 2022. Continue to take extreme caution in these areas, as well as throughout France. Authorities have enhanced counter-terrorism authorities and may limit or search your entry to certain locations.

The COVID-19 requirements have been simplified. Only in rare cases is it necessary to wear a mask and provide a health pass (pass sanitaire). On public transportation, masks are needed. If you’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19, you won’t need to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test to enter France.