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Overview
Overview
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Overview
Security Status
Avoid non-essential travel.
Latest Travel Alert
Citizens should exercise caution in any decisions about international travel, taking account of their overall health, their vaccine status, and the risk of testing positive for COVID-19 while abroad. Anyone considering travelling abroad should be aware that restrictions are subject to change at short notice, and additional restrictions may be imposed by the country of your destination, including during your visit.
Travel to the Pacific Islands
Official Travel Advice can be found on the links below for anyone wishing to travel to the various island countries in the Pacific.
Marshall Islands (Travel suspended by Marshall Islands government)
Federated States of Micronesia
Tuvalu (Travel suspended by Tuvalu government)
General Travel Advice
In 2019 Pacific Islands experienced an outbreak of measles.
The World Health Organisation recommends that travellers get vaccinated against measles at least 15 days prior to travel. WHO advice for international travel in relation to measles can be found here.
More information on the health requirements for travelling to the Pacific Islands can be found in the Additional Information Tab.
Safety and Security
Safety and Security
Local Laws and Customs
Local Laws and Customs
Local laws and customs
Remember, the local laws apply to you as a visitor and it is your responsibility to follow them. Be sensitive to local customs, traditions and practices as your behaviour may be seen as improper, hostile or may even be illegal.
Additional Information
Additional Information
Additional information
Health
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Pacific Islands have been categorised as having a risk of Zika Virus transmission. Irish Citizens especially those with a weakened immune system or women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant are advised to follow guidance available on the website of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC).
Check with your doctor well in advance of travelling to see if you need any vaccinations for this country.
Embassy contact
Embassy Contact
As there is no Irish Embassy or Consulate in Pacific Islands, we are limited in the help we can offer you in an emergency. However, if you need assistance, you can contact the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Department of Foreign Affairs
Iveagh House
80 St Stephen’s Green
Dublin 2
D02 VY53
Tel: + 353 (0) 1 408 2000
24 hours a day, 7 days a week