Martinique: was man vor der Reise wissen sollte
Das Wichtigste
- Check overseas visa validity and current local transport notices.
Einreise und Visa
Martinique is a French overseas department. British visitors can stay visa-free for up to 90 days. Check French overseas visa requirements for other passports; keep lodging and onward travel evidence ready.
Gültigkeit des Reisepasses: British passports: at least 3 months beyond departure. US guidance gives 6 months beyond arrival; check nationality-specific rules.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, 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 official currency. Large retailers accept cards; ATMs are available.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: travel.state.gov ↗, legifrance.gouv.fr ↗
Regeln und Verbote
Gesetze, gegen die Reisende unwissentlich verstoßen
- French driving laws apply.
- Do not bring guns, ammunition or spent shell casings without authorisation.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, legifrance.gouv.fr ↗
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.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗, legifrance.gouv.fr ↗
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.
Geprüft am 30. Oktober 2026 · Quellen: gov.uk ↗
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 ↗, legifrance.gouv.fr ↗
Einreiseregeln ändern sich. Prüfen Sie vor der Reise die Website der Botschaft oder Einwanderungsbehörde des Landes.