Getting to Normandy

Administratives formalities

You will need a valid passport or, if you are coming from the Schengen Area, an ID card.

Visa

Some athletes and team staff may require a visa to enter France. The visa type will depend on the individual’s nationality, and on the length and purpose of the visit. Go to france-visas.gouv.fr, where you can:

• See a list of countries whose citizens do not require a visa to travel to France.  
• Apply for a visa
• Track your application

Major airports

• International airports :
  • Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle (2h from Normandy)
  • Paris Orly (2h from Normandy)
  • Paris Beauvais (1h30 from Normandy)
• Airports in Normandy : 
  • Caen-Carpiquet,
  • Deauville-Normandie, 
  • Rouen-Vallée de Seine,
  • Le Havre-Octeville,
  • Cherbourg-Maupertus