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KiribatiKiribati: travel info
Formalities, visasCitizens from Germany must apply for a visa before entering the country, which must be applied for at the Kiribati honorary consul in Hamburg. The passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended departure date. Travelers must also show a return or onward ticket and have sufficient financial resources. Currency There are no restrictions on the import of foreign currency. Import and export of goods The import and export of weapons, ammunition or explosives is strictly prohibited. In addition, the import and export of plants and animals protected under the Washington Species Protection Act is prohibited. Violation can result in severe penalties. When importing plants, plant parts, such. B. Fruits, seeds, plant products, vegetables, soil, animals and animal products must be strictly observed the strict import laws! The export of human remains and artifacts older than 30 years or traditional combat swords is prohibited. Duty-free People over the age of 21 are allowed to import one bottle (1 liter) of hard alcohol and one bottle (1 liter) of wine, 200 cigarettes or 225 g of tobacco or cigars duty-free. The following goods, which are also duty-free, must be declared on arrival: binoculars, cameras and undeveloped films, portable radios, portable cassette recorders, portable typewriters and sports equipment. Departure fee There is an exit fee of $ 10 AUD for anyone over two years of age. Kiribati: Getting There and Transport How to get to Kiribati Kiribati is served from the following locations: Nadi on Fischi, Majuro on the Marhall Islands, Honolulu on Hawai, Sydney and Brisbane in Australia and from the island of Nauru. International connections The airline Air Marshall connects Kiribati with Majuro in the Marshall Islands and the airline Air Nauru connects Tarawa with Brisbane, Melbourne, Pohnpei, Guam and Manila via Nauru. Flights to Nadi in Fiji are direct flights. The airline Aloha Airline offers charter flights between Honolulu, Hawaii and Christmas Island. Domestic flights The national airline Air Kiribati offers flights between the islands from Kiribati. Travel in the countryBus There is a bus system on South Tarawa that is reliable and cheap. The buses run daily from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. between Betio and Buota. You can get on and off anytime and anywhere. If the horn sounds three times, the bus is full. Roads There are approximately 670 km of left-hand traffic. Rental Cars International and overseas driving licenses are only recognized in Kiribati for a period of two weeks after the arrival date. People renting a car must be at least 17 years old. It is driven on the left side of the road. In built-up areas the maximum speed is 45 km/h and outside of built-up areas it is 65 km/h. You should reserve the rental car at least two weeks in advance. Ferry connections/ship traffic There are ports in Banaba, Betio, English Harbor and Canton as well as a canal system of 5 km length on the Line Islands. From Betio on Tarawa all outer islands are approached by boats. Current information can be obtained from the local tourist office. Vehicle country identification According to Abbreviationfinder, Kiribati's international license plate is:
Kiribati: Embassies, Consulates and Tourist OfficeVisit Countryaah for a full list of Kiribati embassies and consulates in each country around the world.
Representations of Kiribati in GermanyHonorary Consul of the Republic of Kiribati Neumühlen 13 22763 Hamburg Tel: 0049 - (0) 40 -36 14 61 12 Email: [email protected] German representations in Kiribati Embassy The Federal Republic of Germany does not have its own embassy in Kiribati. The embassy in Wellington, New Zealand is responsible. Embassy in Wellington Hobson Street 90-92 Thorndon 6011, Wellington Tel: 0064 - (0) 4 473 60 63 Email: [email protected] www.wellington.diplo.de The German embassy in Wellington is still responsible for:
Austrian representations in Kiribati Embassy Austria does not have its own embassy in Kiribati. The embassy in Canberra, Australia is responsible. Embassy of Austria in Canberra 12 Talbot Street Forrest, ACT 2603 : PO Box 3375 Manuka, ACT 2603 Tel: 0061 - 2 - 6295 1533 Email: [email protected] www.aussenministerium.at/canberra www.austria . org.au The Austrian embassy in Canberra is still responsible for:
Swiss representations in Kiribati Switzerland does not have its own embassy in Kiribati. The Swiss embassy in Canberra, Australia is responsible. Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra 7, Melbourne Avenue Canberra, Forrest, ACT 2603 Tel: 0061 - 2 - 6162 8400 http://www.eda.admin.ch/australia The Swiss embassy in Canberra is still responsible for:
Tourist officeKiribati Visitor's Bureau Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Betio, Tarawa PO Box 510 Tel: 00686 - 26157/26158 Email: [email protected] Kiribati: Travel Medicine, Vaccinations and Warnings Infectious DiseasesIn Kiribati, the following diseases, which are not or less common in Germany or Central and Northern Europe, are to be expected:
Recommended vaccinations when traveling to Kiribati are recommended vaccinations against the following diseases:
Compulsory vaccination For all persons older than one year and coming from a yellow fever infection area designated by the WHO, there is a compulsory vaccination against yellow fever. Warning noticesFederal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany Citizens' Service Telephone: 0049 - (0) 30 - 5000 - 2000 Current warning notices www.auswaertiges-amt.de The local currency is the Australian dollar (AUD) The following Australian dollar bills are valid and in circulation in the country:
There are the following coins: 5, 10, 20, 50 cents; 1 and 2 AUD. Banks and opening times The main bank is the "Bank of Kiribati". The bank has branches in Bairiki, Betio, Bikenibeu and Kiritimati on Christmas Island. A branch of the "Westpac Bank" can be found at the airport. The opening times are Mon-Fri: from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the exception of the branch in Bikenibau, which is open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Shop Shop opening times Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Typical souvenirs include baskets, hats, and other items woven from pandan nut leaves. You can also buy beautiful wooden models of outrigger boats.
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