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Visas and entry requirements: Tokelau

Prepare your journey to Tokelau using official sources.

Tokelau

Separate access permission may be required. A visa or permission for a neighbouring or administering country does not by itself establish permission to enter this territory; check with its competent authority.

Sources and review status

Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.

Dates describe an editorial record, not a live check or legal validity. Review is due after 90 days; rules can change sooner. Open the linked source before relying on this guide.

Recorded review date
  • Gouvernement de Tokelau — service des permis

    Recorded review date:

    Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.

    Check the source's passport, residence, travel purpose and territorial scope; this link alone does not establish that it covers your case.

  • Gouvernement de Tokelau — visite et transport

    Recorded review date:

    Review date recorded; current rules still need confirmation.

    Check the source's passport, residence, travel purpose and territorial scope; this link alone does not establish that it covers your case.

Your next checks

  1. Write down the passport you will use and its type, your country of residence and your planned activities. Residence and interface language do not replace passport nationality.
  2. List arrival and departure dates, transit stops and entry points. Check each leg separately, including whether you pass immigration during transit.
  3. Open the official instructions for that profile. Record the required documents, submission window, fees and processing guidance; mark anything the source does not confirm as unresolved.
  4. If a condition is unclear, contact the competent authority with your passport country, residence, purpose and dates. Recheck before departure and after a passport or itinerary change.
The source guide below is currently available in French.

Tokelau : obtenir l’accord du village et le permis

La visite se prépare avec les services de Tokelau et le village d’accueil. Les visiteurs étrangers doivent demander un permis, délivré après l’accord local.

La procédure publiée concerne les visiteurs étrangers ; le statut tokélaouan et le passeport doivent être précisés pour vérifier toute exception.

  • Demande de permis et approbation du village concerné.
  • Hébergement convenu et transport maritime aller-retour à confirmer avec les services de Tokelau.
  1. Contacter les services de Tokelau environ un mois avant la visite envisagée.
  2. Obtenir l’accord et le permis, puis confirmer le bateau et les formalités de passage par Samoa.
  • L’accès se fait par mer depuis Apia ; un visa ou droit d’entrée en Nouvelle-Zélande ne remplace pas le permis de Tokelau.
  • Le gouvernement décrit un accueil sans industrie touristique établie : confirmer hébergement et calendrier directement.

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Documents to consider

Eligibility depends on your passport and circumstances. The authorities decide whether documents are issued and entry is granted.

Check the official entry rules before travelling.

Official sources

Advice from a foreign government may be intended for its own nationals. Check the destination authority's requirements for your passport and circumstances; an advisory is not a universal eligibility decision.

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