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MicronesiaFrench Polynesia: Visa-free

MicronesiaFrench Polynesia

Do Micronesia passport holders need a visa for French Polynesia?

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No. Micronesia passport holders do not need a visa to visit French Polynesia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: legifrance.gouv.fr (checked September 5, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance6,348 km, straight line (~7h 58m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to French Polynesia126 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? France passport holders visiting Micronesia: Visa-free.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Micronesia passport holders need a visa for French Polynesia?

No. Micronesia passport holders do not need a visa to visit French Polynesia for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Micronesia citizens stay in French Polynesia without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is French Polynesia from Micronesia?

About 6,348 km in a straight line, roughly ~7h 58m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in French Polynesia?

CFP franc (XPF).

What is the emergency number in French Polynesia?

112.

What time zone is French Polynesia in?

Tahiti (UTC-10).

What is the nearest airport to Papeete?

Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT), about 4 km away.

How many countries can enter French Polynesia without a visa?

126 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter French Polynesia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

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.