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Reunión: qué saber antes del viaje

Lo esencial

  • British passport holders are visa-exempt for short stays up to 90 days in 180. Reunion is outside Schengen: other visitors must check the specific overseas entry rules rather than assume a Schengen visa is sufficient.
  • The currency is the euro. Cards and cash are used at visitor businesses; check the accepted methods with each establishment.

Entrada y visados

British citizen passport: British passport holders are visa-exempt for short stays up to 90 days in 180. Reunion is outside Schengen: other visitors must check the specific overseas entry rules rather than assume a Schengen visa is sufficient. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: legifrance.gouv.fr ↗, france-visas.gouv.fr ↗, en.reunion.fr ↗

Dinero

Se usan tanto efectivo como tarjetas. Tarjetas sobre todo en ciudades y zonas turísticas.

Apple Pay — sin datos · Google Pay — sin datos

  • The currency is the euro. Cards and cash are used at visitor businesses; check the accepted methods with each establishment.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: pro.reunion.fr ↗, reunion.fr ↗

Normas y prohibiciones

Leyes que los viajeros incumplen sin saberlo

  • Obey the French road rules, including keeping to the right.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: legifrance.gouv.fr ↗

Cultura y ropa

Religión: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.

Ropa: Ask your hosts about appropriate clothing for community visits and religious sites.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: en.reunion.fr ↗

Clima

Warm, humid November–April and cooler, drier May–October. Cyclone risks occur in the warm season; mountain conditions differ sharply from the coast.

Mes a mes
  • enero: Jan: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • febrero: Feb: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • marzo: Mar: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • abril: Apr: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • mayo: May: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • junio: Jun: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • julio: Jul: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • agosto: Aug: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • septiembre: Sep: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • octubre: Oct: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
  • noviembre: Nov: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
  • diciembre: Dec: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.

Mejor temporada: April–May and October–November are pleasant transition periods in tourism-board guidance; monitor cyclone alerts.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: en.reunion.fr ↗

Qué llevar

  • Copies of travel documents
  • An adapter compatible with your accommodation
  • Medicines with their prescription documents

Práctico

Enchufes: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.

Agua: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.

Circulación: por la derecha

Seguro: Arrange insurance for your itinerary and planned activities, including medical evacuation where needed.

Revisado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · Fuentes: legifrance.gouv.fr ↗, en.reunion.fr ↗

Las normas de entrada cambian. Antes del viaje, consulta la web de la embajada o del servicio de inmigración del país.