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French Polynesia visa rules for Chile passport holders

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The answer

Yes. Chile passport holders can visit French Polynesia visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
Limit
90 days within 180 days
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

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Official source

polynesie-francaise.pref.gouv.frHaut-commissariat de la République en Polynésie françaiseChecked 3 Nov 2026

Vous êtes exempté de visa de court séjour pour un séjour n'excédant pas 90 jours (3 mois) sur une période de 180 jours (6 mois) si vous êtes dans l'une de ces situations

Quoted from the source.

Who sets the entry rules

French Polynesia is part of France but outside the Schengen area, so it has its own visa rules.

Source: service-public.gouv.fr

Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

Votre passeport en cours de validité dont la validité est supérieure d'au moins 3 mois à la date à laquelle vous avez prévu de quitter la Polynésie française

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Chile passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Papeete, nearest first.

  1. Cook IslandsAvarua, about 1,150 km from PapeeteVisa-free · 31 days
  2. SamoaApia, about 2,410 km from PapeeteVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Papeete

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Papeete, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 31.0°CLow 24.4°CRain 265 mm
  2. FebHigh 31.1°CLow 24.5°CRain 244 mm
  3. MarHigh 31.5°CLow 24.7°CRain 167 mm
  4. AprHigh 31.3°CLow 24.5°CRain 99 mm
  5. MayHigh 30.4°CLow 23.6°CRain 103 mm
  6. JunHigh 29.6°CLow 22.6°CRain 75 mm
  7. JulHigh 29.2°CLow 22.1°CRain 43 mm
  8. AugHigh 29.0°CLow 21.9°CRain 41 mm
  9. SepHigh 29.3°CLow 22.3°CRain 50 mm
  10. OctHigh 29.7°CLow 23.0°CRain 103 mm
  11. NovHigh 30.5°CLow 23.9°CRain 105 mm
  12. DecHigh 30.6°CLow 24.3°CRain 279 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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