Learn More: ETIS
FRENCH POLYNESIA IS OPEN: French Polynesia re-opened for tourism on 9 June 2021 and the good news is that since March 28th, 2022 the French Polynesia ETIS is no longer needed to enter the country.
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
The French Polynesia ETIS was created to screen and test international arrivals when Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea, and other islands of French Polynesia reopened entrance to tourists from different countries around the world. You can get this document online.
WHO CAN ENTER FRENCH POLYNESIA WITH THIS DOCUMENT?
All travelers entering French Polynesia are required to present this document with its associated QR code, regardless of nationality.
GET THE FRENCH POLYNESIA ETIS
To acquire the French Polynesia ETIS, passengers will need to provide information about their health status and flight details. Travelers must also have a confirmed flight ticket to submit the ETIS application.
All passengers must have a negative COVID-19 test result and will be tested on arrival. Check the testing FAQ below to learn more.
Other health and safety protocols and requirements include certifying that the traveler doesn’t have any COVID-19 symptoms before boarding, or that the traveler will report symptoms if they arise. These declarations should be validated by an individual medical result issued by a health authority in the traveler's country of residence.
DISPLAY THE FORM
Once you complete your application, we’ll forward the ETIS to your email so you can show it to the government authorities upon your arrival in French Polynesia.
The ETIS must also be shown before boarding to avoid inconveniences. All travelers must adhere to the country’s safety protocols.
ABOUT COVID-19 SELF-TESTING
Purchase eMed's self-testing COVID-19 kit and get 6 antigen tests sent to your US home address for only $150. Self-test in privacy with a virtual Certified Guide using the NAVICA App. Accurate results are delivered in 15 minutes, which leaves plenty of time to get to the airport. eMed's antigen tests are ideal for travelers on a round-trip journey to this destination from the US.
Required Documents to Apply
Airline Confirmation (if applicable)
Proof of Accommodation (if applicable)
Negative pre-departure PCR COVID-19 test result (if applicable)
Medical proof of COVID-19 vaccination (if applicable)
Important Instructions
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US RESIDENTS ONLY: To return to the US you’ll need to take a COVID-19 test the day before your entry date. Don’t waste time looking for a test lab in French Polynesia. Simplify travel with the purchase of an eMed test kit. Order yours now and pack it in your luggage. Then follow the Certified Guide’s online instructions to take the mandatory test 24 hours before your journey back to the US.
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All travelers entering French Polynesia are required to present the ETIS and the associated QR code. We will send them to you within three days of your flight.
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One ETIS per adult is required. If you are traveling with a minor, their information will be included in your ETIS. If children are traveling alone, they’ll need to fill out the form and answer further questions.
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This document DOES NOT replace a visa. If your country requires a visa, the immigration officers will ask for your Visa when you enter the country. Keep in mind some nationalities will require a paper visa. If that is your case, we suggest you contact your local embassy.
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At the airport, you must show the authorities the QR code that we will deliver.
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It is highly recommended that you keep your form and the associated QR code with you at all times either as an electronic copy (smartphone, tablet, etc.) or as a hard copy in case of any failure in the system.
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Accepted vaccines are Pfizer, Moderna, Janssen and Astrazeneca.
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Do I need a COVID vaccine or vaccination certificate to enter French Polynesia?
- Accepted vaccines are Pfizer, Moderna, Janssen, AstraZeneca, Novavax, Covishield.
- Sinopharm and Sinovac vaccines are also recognized provided that a booster dose with a Pfizer or Moderna vaccine has been given.
- The vaccination status remains complete beyond 9 months only if the traveler has received a booster dose.
Is it obligatory to take a PCR test before entering the country?
- COVID test prior to arrival: PCR within 72 hours or antigen test within 24 hours before boarding.
Why buy a COVID-19 self-testing kit? (US residents only)
The eMed self-test COVID-19 kit includes 6 rapid antigen tests that meet major US airline's entry requirements- perfect for travelers on round-trip journeys from the United States!
Order your test kit before your trip and it will be delivered to your home address for easy testing, anywhere, anytime. The Certified Guide will help you get results in 15 minutes on the NAVICA app. Get the eMed self-test COVID-19 kit for $150- that’s only $25 per test.
Do I have to quarantine upon arrival?
- Quarantine requirements: There are no quarantine requirements in French Polynesia.
What is the French Polynesia ETIS?
Is it obligatory to apply for the French Polynesia ETIS before entering French Polynesia?
Do children have to get a French Polynesia ETIS too?
How much is the French Polynesia ETIS?
- Standard: 5 days - USD 70.00.
- Rush: - 3 days - USD 85.00.
- Super Rush: 24 hours - USD 110.00.
How do I get a French Polynesia ETIS?
Should I submit an ETIS application if I have French nationality?
How long does it take to apply for the ETIS?
How long is the French Polynesia ETIS valid for and how many times can you use this document?
How can I get in touch with you if I have extra questions?
Where can I read more about the French Polynesia ETIS?
Learn more about French Polynesia tourism
Where can I read more?
- French Polynesia Vaccination Requirements | Do I need a vaccine to travel to French Polynesia?
- The lowdown on How Citizens of France Can Enter French Polynesia During Coronavirus?
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