French Polynesia

Embassies and consulates in French Polynesia

Diplomatic missions from 14 countries are based in French Polynesia, 14 missions in all (3 consulates and 11 honorary consulates). Consulates are also found in Papeete and Paea.

Oceania

French Polynesia

Capital
Papeete
Population
282,465
Currency
CFP Franc (XPF)
Calling code
+689
Languages
French, Tahitian
  • 14missions
  • 3consulates
  • 11honorary consulates

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All missions in French Polynesia

Other cities in French Polynesia

Outside the main city, missions are found in Papeete (13) and Paea (1); most of them are consulates general, consulates and honorary consulates.

By country

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in French Polynesia

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Matari'i

    Friday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Good to know

Travel advice for French Polynesia

Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to French Polynesia: the US State Department rates French Polynesia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024) and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to French Polynesia (updated 10 December 2025). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Frequently asked questions

When are embassies in French Polynesia closed?

On French Polynesia’s public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is Armistice Day (Armistice) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.