French Polynesia international travel advice

French Polynesia

French Polynesia is Territory of France with main city at Papeete. Its Developing country with a population of 272K people. The main currency is Franc. The languages spoken are French. It is adviced to Exercise normal safety precautions Get useful information like travel advice, temperatures, rainfall, socket plugs, languages spoken, SIM cards, ATM, currencies, road rules and emergency numbers.
👍 Developing   🌤️ ~25.38 °C   🌧 ~185.46 mm  👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 272K people

Advice

⚠️ Travel advice

Exercise normal safety precautions

On 10 April 2019, local health authorities declared a dengue type 2 epidemic for the island of Tahiti and on 12 July for the island of Bora Bora. Local authorities advise other islands such as Moorea and Nuku Hiva may be at risk. Protect yourself from mosquito bites (see Health). We haven’t changed the level - exercise normal safety precautions in French Polynesia.

issued date: July 26, 2019

General

🌐 Languages

The languages that are typically spoken are French

Money

💱 Currencies Used

French Polynesia uses the CFP franc (symbol: Fr), code XPF.Banknotes come in denominations of 10000, 5000, 1000 and 500 francs. Franc is subdivided into 100 centimes. Coins come in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 francs.

Calling

📡 Internet

Internet speed in French Polynesia is on average 1.9 Mbps. WiFi coverage in French Polynesia is low. It is not as easy to find one.

📞 Calling

To call French Polynesia, dial +, then 689 (the country code for French Polynesia), then the area code and the local number.

Driving

🆘 Emergency

Universal

911

Police

911

Ambulance

911

Fire department

911

Last updated: December 5, 2019