フォークランド諸島：出発前に知っておきたいこと
重要ポイント
- A visitor permit is normally issued for up to one month on arrival. Many nationalities also need a visa approved in advance.
- Visitor-permit requirements include medical insurance covering aero-medical evacuation for at least USD 2 million equivalent.
- Carry cash and warm waterproof layers; rural mobile coverage and banking are limited.
入国とビザ
Visitors normally receive a permit for up to one month on arrival; apply in advance for longer stays. Nationals on the visa-national list need an advance visa as well. Work is not allowed on a normal visitor permit. Carry onward travel, accommodation, funds and medical/evacuation insurance evidence.
パスポートの残存期間: Valid for the whole stay; check transit-country requirements separately.
入国審査で求められることがあるもの
- Have confirmed accommodation, onward travel, funds and insurance documents ready.
税関
- Declare prohibited, restricted or dutiable goods.
お金
現金とカードの両方が使われる. カードは主に都市部と観光地で使える.
Apple Pay — データなし · Google Pay — データなし
ATM: Only one ATM is listed, at the petrol station. Stanley’s bank offers Visa/Mastercard cash advances, subject to fees and ID.
- Falkland pounds and GBP circulate at equal value.
- Cards are increasingly accepted, but carry cash for rural travel.
- Avoid leaving with much FKP: exchanging it abroad may be difficult.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: falklandislands.com ↗, gov.uk ↗
ルールと禁止事項
禁止
- Do not photograph Mount Pleasant military airport without the required permit.
旅行者が知らずに破りがちな法律
- Follow the Countryside Code and keep distance from wildlife.
- Do not touch suspicious objects or unexploded weapons; report them to police from a safe distance.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: gov.uk ↗, falklandislands.com ↗
文化と服装
宗教: Christian observances are part of the local calendar; respect church services and remembrance events.
服装: Dress for rapid weather changes: layered clothing, waterproof outerwear and strong boots outside Stanley.
マナー
- Follow landowner and wildlife guidance.
- Treat remembrance events and the history of the 1982 conflict respectfully.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: falklandislands.com ↗, falklandislands.com ↗
気候
Weather changes rapidly in every season. Summer is December–February, autumn March–May, winter June–August and spring September–November; winter days are short and snow is possible.
月別
- 1月: Jan: summer; wildlife viewing
- 2月: Feb: summer; wildlife viewing
- 3月: Mar: autumn
- 4月: Apr: autumn
- 5月: May: autumn
- 6月: Jun: winter; short days
- 7月: Jul: winter; short days
- 8月: Aug: winter; short days
- 9月: Sep: spring; bird breeding begins
- 10月: Oct: spring
- 11月: Nov: spring
- 12月: Dec: summer
ベストシーズン：December–February is the tourism board’s main recommendation; shoulder seasons have fewer visitors.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: falklandislands.com ↗, falklandislands.com ↗
持ち物
- Waterproof jacket and warm layers
- Strong walking boots
- Cash and an evacuation-insurance certificate
- Enough personal medication for delays
- Food, water and emergency shelter for remote walks
持ち込まない／持ち込み禁止
- Approaching wildlife or blocking its route to the sea
- Unauthorised military-site photography
- Touching suspicious old munitions
実用情報
コンセント: Confirm outlet type and voltage with your accommodation before travel.
水: Carry sufficient safe drinking water for remote outings and possible delays.
交通: 左側通行
通信とeSIM: 4G exists in Stanley and settlements but road-network coverage is limited. Starlink use requires a local VSAT licence, including for visitors.
保険: Visitor permits require at least USD 2 million equivalent cover for aero-medical evacuation.
2026年10月30日に確認 · 出典: falklandislands.com ↗, gov.fk ↗, gov.fk ↗
入国ルールは変わります。出発前に大使館または入国管理当局のサイトを確認してください。