France in Hong Kong

Council of the EU - Press release - 1 July 2020

"We, the Foreign Ministers of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the High Representative of the European Union underscore our grave concern regarding China’s decision to impose a national security law on Hong Kong."

On 15 June , France will lift all restrictions on movement at its European internal borders (land, air and sea), which have been applied to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, and will progressively start to open its Schengen Area external borders from 1 July.

Read the French Foreign Ministry’s FAQ for foreign nationals on international travel and travel within France, duration of validity for residence permits, students, work (employee, employer, business, cross-border workers) and childcare.

Press release - Council of the EU - 29 May 2020