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French Polynesia Travel Restrictions

Travelling from
South Africa

Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status

Travelling from South Africa to French Polynesia

Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter French Polynesia.
Entry

Open for vaccinated visitors

COVID-19 testing

Not required

Quarantine

Not required for vaccinated visitors

Restaurants

Open

Bars

Masks

Not required on public transportation.

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FAQ

  • Can I travel to French Polynesia from South Africa?

    Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter French Polynesia.

  • Can I travel to French Polynesia if I am vaccinated?

    Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter French Polynesia without restrictions.

  • Can I travel to French Polynesia without being vaccinated?

    Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter French Polynesia without restrictions.

  • Do I need a COVID test to enter French Polynesia?

    Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering French Polynesia.

  • Can I travel to French Polynesia without quarantine?

    Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.

  • Do I need to wear a mask in French Polynesia?

    Mask usage in French Polynesia is not required on public transportation.

  • Are the restaurants and bars open in French Polynesia?

    Restaurants in French Polynesia are open. Bars in French Polynesia are .

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