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Germany is part of the Schengen Area — most Western passports get 90-day visa-free entry within any 180-day period.

France is part of the Schengen Area — most Western passports get 90-day visa-free entry within any 180-day period. ETIAS (electronic authorization) launches mid-2025 for visa-exempt travelers.

Portugal is a Schengen member. Most non-EU travelers can enter visa-free for 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Spain is a Schengen member. Most non-EU travelers can enter visa-free for 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Italy is a Schengen member. Most non-EU travelers can enter visa-free for 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Switzerland is part of the Schengen Area (despite not being in EU) — most Western passports get 90-day visa-free entry.

Denmark is a Schengen member. Most non-EU travelers can enter visa-free for 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Sweden is a Schengen member. Most non-EU travelers can enter visa-free for 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS required from late 2026.

Norway is part of the Schengen Area (not EU member) — most Western passports get 90-day visa-free entry.

Iceland is part of the Schengen Area — most Western passports get 90-day visa-free entry within any 180-day period.