Information about Réunion
Population: 866,506 inhab. (2010)
Capital: Saint-Denis 204,000 inhab. (2019)
Official Languages: French
Main cities: Saint-Denis
According to your nationality, before planning your trip, please check with the embassy or consulate of France in your country of residence, If you need Visa in order to enter to Réunion. Make sure to have the health insurance required and the valid passport, as well.
In addition to passport and visa, if you plan to travel to Réunion, whether for business or pleasure, we suggest to review the following information: International Airports - Airport Safety Rules - baggage allowance, size and weight restrictions - Most visited cities - Driving in Réunion - Electricity - Time Zone - Business hours - National Holidays - Weights and Measures - Rules of Etiquette and Commercial Practices
Currency: Euro
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A negative COVID-19 test taken up to 72 hours prior to boarding is required to travel to Reunion, and arrivals are asked to self-isolate for 7 days upon arrival.
The latest information for traveling to Reunion is available on the Reunion government website here .
The French authorities have taken a series of measures in relation to COVID-19 in Reunion. Gatherings of more than 10 people are prohibited and the use of masks in closed public places and on public transport is mandatory. More information on the measures in force in Réunion is available here . Cancellations are likely to occur on long-haul transportation, including flights.