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French Southern TerritoriesAmerican Samoa: e-Visa

French Southern TerritoriesAmerican Samoa

Do French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for American Samoa?

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Yes. French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for American Samoa, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: legalaffairs.as.gov (checked September 4, 2026).

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Visa-free access to American Samoa6 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? United States passport holders visiting French Southern Territories: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near American Samoa

French Southern Territories passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for French Southern Territories passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for American Samoa?

Yes. French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for American Samoa, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How long can French Southern Territories citizens stay in American Samoa without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in American Samoa?

United States dollar (USD).

What is the emergency number in American Samoa?

911.

What time zone is American Samoa in?

Apia (UTC+13).

What is the nearest airport to Pago Pago?

Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter American Samoa without a visa?

6 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter American Samoa visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can French Southern Territories passport holders visit without a visa instead of American Samoa?

Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, French Polynesia.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.