Second ultrasound (échographie morphologique)
The detailed anatomy scan, usually around 22 weeks. It goes through the baby's organs, growth and the position of the placenta. Checked against ameli.fr on 21 September 2026.
- Who it applies to
- Everyone having a baby in France
- On your timeline
- Paperbump schedules this usually between week 20 and week 23 of the pregnancy
- Official source
- ameli.fr
- Last checked
- 21 September 2026
What else to know
It is the longest of the three and the one at which most is found, so it is worth taking someone with you.
Work out your own dates — free, nothing leaves your device