French Polynesia
Low riskPolynรฉsie franรงaise
Entry complexity
Moderate entryOwn visa plus a layered rule, or a visa-regime difference by entry pointLocal time
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Destination snapshot
Capital
Papeetฤ
Currency
XPF
Region
Oceania
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Entry rule
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Known locally as
Polynรฉsie franรงaise
Currency
XPF โ CFP FrancCapital
Papeetฤ
Phone code
+689
Language
French
UN Recognition
Non-Self-GoverningIndependence
Dependent
Autonomy
Autonomous
Citizenship
France
Entry authority
Governed by sovereign state
Union Membership
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- Capital: Papeetฤ
- Currency: CFP Franc
Matrix snapshot Aug 18, 2026. Not a live visa API โ confirm officially.