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What documents do I need to travel to Tahiti?

Entry Requirements
Your passport must be valid for 180 days beyond your return date and the first and last name listed on the document must match your international air tickets. There are no visa requirements for citizens of the United States, Canada, Mexico or European Union staying up to 90 days in French Polynesia.



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Are COVID-19 tests required to travel to French Polynesia (Tahiti)? COVID test is not required when arriving in French Polynesia.

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Do I Need a Visa for Bora Bora? Travelers can enter Bora Bora for 90 days every six months without a visa. Passports must be valid for at least three months and proof of onward travel may be required.

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Guests traveling to smaller or remote islands should ask their Tahiti Travel Specialist about ATM availability. The amount of cash that a traveler exchanges is a personal preference but a good guideline is approximately $100-$500 per week of travel.

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United States
  • U.S. passport.
  • U.S. passport card.
  • DHS Trusted Traveler cards (Global Entry®, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
  • U.S. Military ID.
  • Permanent Resident Card.
  • Border Crossing Card.
  • DHS-designated enhanced driver's license.


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The official currency of Bora Bora is the French Pacific Franc (XPF).

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Is Tahiti Expensive to Vacation? The short answer is more often than not, YES. In comparison to the other 20+ countries around the world that I have visited, Tahiti is definitely on the more expensive side. To give you a point of reference, a vacation in Tahiti is comparable to a vacation in Paris or London.

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Driver's license, passport, and travel visa
These documents are required for most forms of travel.

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It might not be scanning because: you haven't aligned the NFC reader on your phone with your passport; or. your passport chip might not be working.

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Tipping. Tipping is not customary in the Islands of Tahiti and therefore not expected. It is left at your discretion for exemplary service.

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High and Low Season Prices in Tahiti
The overall high season in French Polynesia extends from May 1 to October 31, although some resorts change their prices starting April 1. The low season covers November 1 to April 30.

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Mobile Phone
French Polynesia uses the Global System for Mobiles (GSM) technology. Check with your wireless company before traveling to see if you have a GSM phone. If so, you may be able to use it in the islands if your home provider has an international roaming agreement with the mobile network Vinia (www.vini.pf).

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