Guadeloupe: was man vor der Reise wissen sollte
Das Wichtigste
- Guadeloupe is outside Schengen; check the territorial validity of your visa.
- Demonstrations may disrupt transport; follow current local notices.
Einreise und Visa
Guadeloupe is a French overseas department outside Schengen. British visitors can stay visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. Check French overseas visa requirements for other passports; a Schengen visa alone may not cover the trip. Keep onward travel, accommodation and funds evidence ready.
Gültigkeit des Reisepasses: UK advice: at least 3 months beyond planned departure; rules differ for EU citizens.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗, legifrance.gouv.fr ↗
Geld
Bargeld und Karten sind beide üblich. Karten vor allem in Städten und Touristenorten.
Apple Pay — keine Daten · Google Pay — keine Daten
- The euro is the local currency. Cards are accepted by large retailers; keep a cash reserve.
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Regeln und Verbote
Gesetze, gegen die Reisende unwissentlich verstoßen
- French driving rules apply.
- Do not bring firearms, ammunition or spent shell casings without authorisation.
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Kultur und Kleidung
Religion: Ask before entering a place of worship; respect services and local customs.
Kleidung: Choose clothing appropriate to the venue and activity.
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Klima
Atlantic hurricane season runs June-November; follow local forecasts and evacuation instructions.
Monat für Monat
- Januar: Jan: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- Februar: Feb: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- März: Mar: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- April: Apr: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- Mai: May: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- Juni: Jun: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- Juli: Jul: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- August: Aug: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- September: Sep: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- Oktober: Oct: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- November: Nov: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- Dezember: Dec: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
Beste Reisezeit: December-May avoids the official hurricane season; check local rainfall and forecasts.
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Was einpacken
- Travel documents and insurance details
- Medicines in original packaging
- A backup payment method
Nicht mitnehmen / Einfuhr verboten
- Carrying packages for strangers
Praktisches
Steckdosen: Ask your accommodation about sockets and voltage before packing an adapter.
Wasser: Use sealed drinking water if the local supply is uncertain.
Verkehr: Rechtsverkehr
Versicherung: Arrange cover for medical care, evacuation and planned activities.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, travel.state.gov ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗, legifrance.gouv.fr ↗
Einreiseregeln ändern sich. Prüfen Sie vor der Reise die Website der Botschaft oder Einwanderungsbehörde des Landes.