Pre-trip checklist
Fiji
Sketch Score 78/100 · checked against sources current as of 2026-09-09
Government advisories
- ☐ United States: level 1/4 — Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
- ☐ United Kingdom: level 1/4
- ☐ Canada: level 1/4 — Exercise normal security precautions
Health notices
- ☐ Global Measles (level 1)
Entry requirements
☐ The visa policy of Fiji allows citizens of certain countries to enter Fiji without a visa.
☐ Passport valid 6+ months beyond your stay
Practical
- ☐ Plug type I, 240V — bring an adapter if yours differs
- ☐ Drives on the left
- ☐ Emergency (police): 911
- ☐ Emergency (ambulance): 911
- ☐ Emergency (fire): 911
- ☐ Money: In Fiji the currency is the Fijian dollar, denoted by the symbol "F$" or "$" (ISO currency code: FJD). Wikivoyage articles will use $ to denote the currency.
- ☐ Tipping: In Fiji, tipping is virtually non-existent. This includes no tipping to taxis, hotels, bellpersons, restaurants, etc. However, at most all-inclusive resorts and amongst the scuba diving operations, they have a "Christmas Box" where you can donate money that is shared equally amongst all the staff at Christmas time.
Laws that could get a tourist arrested
- ☐ Visa validity — Those doing business in Fiji must ensure their visas remain valid, especially during periods of political unrest.
Before you go
General trip-prep, not specific to Fiji — the same short list applies anywhere.
- ☐ Register with your embassy's traveler program if one exists
- ☐ Check your passport's validity and blank-page requirements on your destination's official entry-rules page
- ☐ Photograph/screenshot your passport, visa, and travel insurance documents
- ☐ Download offline maps for your destination
- ☐ Confirm your bank/card issuer knows you're traveling
- ☐ Check whether your phone plan needs a travel add-on or a local SIM
Generated by SKETCH.WORLD from public sources — see sketch.world/fiji for full receipts and links. Informational only, not professional travel or legal advice.