MARQUESAS
Hiva Oa
Nuku Hiva
Hakahau (Ua Pou)
TUAMOTUS
Rangiroa
GAMBIERS
Mangareva
AUSTRALS
Mata’ura, Tubuai
Moerai, Rurutu
Raivavae
SOCIETY ISLANDS
Papeete
Bora Bora
Huahine
Raiatea
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ENTRY EXIT REQUIREMENTS
Yachts are cleared for 36 months without subject to Custom Duties –
Immigration however has 3 different categories .
US, UK, NZ, AUSTRALIANS and Canadians will get 90-day visas on arrival at their first landfall.
These CANNOT be extended in the islands. If you want to stay longer you need to file for a long stay visa ( and have it issued ) before you arrive .
French Polynesia is not part of the EU (via France) or Schengen Area, but facilitated regulations are applied to these countries’ citizens.
EU and Schengen countries’ nationals can travel to French Polynesia for an unlimited time period.
Yachts clear in or out of FP with the โgendarmesโ offices at the ports of entry. Immigration formalities will be processed by these Gendarmes. Registration can be done by e-mail. Document F09.01 Avis dโOpรฉration Nautique Petite Plaisance sent to:
trafficmaritime@portppt.pf cc sp@portppt.pf cc marinadepapeete@portppt.pf
Customs declaration is legally binding and the customs boat monitors and inspects boats throughout the islands
checking for infringements on arms, drugs, alcohol, prescription medicines and pearls
Upon clearing you are allowed to cruise all of FP except for Tahiti where you must check in with the Harbormaster.
MONEY
American Dollar to ๐ต๐ซ CFP Franc XPF
COST OF LIVING
Per Person estimated monthly living costs are $ 1,200
Cost of living is 40+ % higher than in United States
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CHARTS
- 606 Tonga to Archipel des Tuamotu โด
- 607 French Polynesia โด
- 6033 Archipel de la Sociรฉtรฉ – รles sous-le-Vent โด
- 6280 Partie Nord de Raiatea – Port dUturoa โด
- 6281 Partie Sud de Tahaa โด
- 6282 Passes entre les Iles Raiatea et Tahaa โด
- 6283 Ile Tahaa โด
- 6284 Partie Sud de Raiatea โด
- 6320 Makatea โด
- 6418 Ile Mangareva – Rade de Rikitea โด
- 6420 De Mataiva ร Rangiroa et Makatea โด
- 6434 Huahine โด
- 6461 รles Gambier โด
- 6462 รles Gambier – Partie Sud โด
- 6463 รle Mangareva – Passe de lOuest โด
- 6464 รles Mangareva – Rikitea – Totegegie โด
- 6525 Abords de Port Phaeton โด
- 6604 De Mururoa ร Fangataufa โด
- 6605 Pointe Vรฉnus ร Mahaena โด
- 6657 Baies de Cook et d’Opunohu โด
- 6658 รle de Moorea – Cรดte Nord-Ouest de Tahiti โด
- 6688 รles de la Sociรฉtรฉ – De Manuae ร Tahiti โด
- 6689 รles Tuamotu (Partie Ouest) – De Tahiti ร Rangiroa et Makemo โด
- 6690 รles Tuamotu (partie centrale) – De Makemo ร Tatakoto โด
- 6691 รles Tuamotu (partie Est) – De Hao ร Fangataufa โด
- 6692 Des รles Tuamotu aux รles Gambier โด
- 6717 Port Phaeton (Teauaa) – Tapuaeraha โด
- 6740 De Maraa ร Faaa โด
- 6828 Atehiti ร Maraa โด
- 6955 Approches des รles de Tahiti et de Moorea – รles de Maiao et de Tetiaroa โด
- 6956 De la Passe de Mahaena ร la Baie de Taravao โด
- 6957 De la Baie de Taravao ร la Passe dAiurua โด
- 7213 Maupiti โด
- 7248 Apataki โด
- 7260 Apataki ร Fakarava โด
- 7261 De Fakarava ร Makemo โด
- 7262 De Makemo ร Marutea Nord โด
- 7281 Hao โด
- 7293 Manihi โด
- 7305 De la Passe dAiurua ร la Passe Havae โด
- 7314 Ahe โด
- 7329 Kauehi โด
- 7346 Takaroa et Takapoto โด
- 7353 Ua-Pou et Ua-Huka โด
- 7354 Fatu-Hiva, Baies de Hiva-Oa et de Tahuata โด
- 7355 Hiva-Oa, Tahuata et Mohotani – Hiva Oa, Tahuata, Mohotani, FatuHuku โด
- 7356 Eiao, Hatutaa, Motu One โด
- 7357 รles Marquises (Fenua Enata) โด
- 7368 De lรle Malden aux รles de la Sociรฉtรฉ โด
- 7369 Des Southern Cook Islands aux รes de la Sociรฉtรฉ et Australes โด
- 7370 De Mururoa ร Ducie Island โด
- 7371 De Tahiti aux รles Marquises โด
- 7372 Fakarava โด
- 7373 Rangiroa โด
- 7453 Makemo โด
- 7454 Faaite โด
- 7456 Toau – De Niau ร Fakarava โด
- 7457 Raroia et Takume โด
- 7458 Aratika โด
- 7459 Tikehau โด
- 7460 De la Passe de Taapuna ร la Passe d’Arue โด
- 7461 De Taapuna ร la Pointe Vรฉnus โด
- 7466 Bora-Bora โด
- 83020 Iles Marquises Islands โด
AGENTS
MARQUESAS
Mr. Kevin Ellis
Yacht Services Nuku Hiva
BP 301 Taiohae, 98742 Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia
+689 87 22 68 72, YSNukuHiva@hotmail.com
VHF 72, Monday โ Friday 0800-1400
GUIDES AND RESOURCES
US CONSULATE
The Tahiti Cruisers Guide
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brought to you by Julien Desmont from Xperimental and Chuck Houlihan from Jacaranda. Starting as an idea based on the very successful Panama City Cruisers guide, it has evolved into 200+ pages of information on vendors and services throughout French Polynesia.
EMERGENCY
Emergency numbers
SMUR (service mรฉdical dโurgence): 15
Fire fighters : 18
Police : 17
Sea rescue : +689 40 42 12 12
Private physicians (SOS Mรฉdecin 24/7) : +689 40 42 34 56
Central hospital of French Polynesia :+689 40 48 62 62
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SAR (SEARCH AND RESCUE)
JRCC Tahiti
Tel: +689 40 54 16 16
contact@jrcc.pf
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Telephone+689 40 54 16 16 info: 689 40 54 16 15
Email contact@jrcc.pf
Fax+689 40 42 39 15
JRCC TahitiWebsite http://www.jrcc.pf
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