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You need a visa for Pitcairn if you have a French Polynesian passport

These visas exist for Pitcairn, but they cannot be applied for online with French Polynesian nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Pitcairn Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. French Polynesian citizens need a visa for Pitcairn. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Pitcairn may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Valid passport with 6+ months validity beyond stay
  • Comprehensive medical insurance with evacuation coverage
  • Confirmed vessel booking from Mangareva, French Polynesia
  • Pre-arranged accommodation with island residents
  • Proof of sufficient funds for entire stay
  • Return travel arrangements and onward tickets

Entry requirements for French Polynesian travellers

These rules apply specifically to French Polynesian passport holders entering Pitcairn as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • May be required

    Entry Clearance may be required before arrival

    Travelers visiting the Pitcairn Islands for longer than 14 days must complete an entry clearance application form at least 3 months before arrival. A non-refundable fee of USD 90.00 applies. The form should be submitted electronically to the Pitcairn Islands Office.

    Pitcairn Islands Tourism visa Last checked 2026-07-09
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Pitcairn Islands

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Pitcairn Islands.

    Last checked 2026-07-09
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Pitcairn Islands.

    Last checked 2026-07-09

A look at Pitcairn

  • Bounty Bay harbor on Pitcairn Island with traditional longboat and dramatic cliff backdrop
    Bounty Bay — the only landing point on Pitcairn Island
  • Crystal clear waters of the Pitcairn Islands Marine Reserve with colorful coral reef and tropical fish
    Pitcairn Islands Marine Reserve — one of Earth's largest marine protected areas
  • Pitcairn Islanders rowing traditional longboat through surf at Bounty Bay for passenger transfer
    Traditional longboat transfer — the only way to reach Pitcairn's shore
  • Adamstown settlement on Pitcairn Island showing traditional houses and the historic Bounty anchor
    Adamstown — the world's smallest capital with approximately 50 residents

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Where else French Polynesian citizens can apply online

See every country a French Polynesian passport can enter — visa-free, on arrival or with an eVisa.