Overview
As an overseas collectivity of France, French Polynesia falls under the diplomatic responsibility of the German Embassy in Paris. Relations are shaped by the Franco-German partnership.
Visa Services
French Polynesia is not part of the Schengen Area. Visa requirements should be checked with French authorities. For travel to Germany, residents should contact the German Embassy in Paris.
Consular Services
German citizens in French Polynesia needing consular assistance should contact the German Embassy in Paris. An Honorary Consul in Papeete can provide on-site emergency support.
Trade & Export Support
The economy is driven by tourism and the export of black pearls. The German Embassy in Paris can provide information for businesses interested in this market.
Special Notes
An Honorary Consul in Papeete serves as a local point of contact for German nationals.