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Visa for holiday for South African Passport holder
By Jacqueline Bohnen For French Polynesia Jul 11,2026How can I apply online for this visa please? Or do I have to go to an Embassy? I have a South African Passport but am living in Queensland Australia
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Hi Jacqueline, as a South African passport holder residing in Australia, you can generally apply for a French Polynesia visa through the French visa system serving your country of residence. Since you live in Queensland, you'll usually need to apply via the French visa application centre in Australia rather than travelling to South Africa. I recommend checking with the French embassy or conuslate to confirm the exact requirements based on your nationality and Australian residency status. If an online application isn't available for your case, you'll be instructed on how to submit your application through the appropriate visa centre. Contact details of the embassy/consulate can be found here: https://eta-travel.it.com/embassy-and-consulate/worldwide. Hope that helps, safe travel!