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Kiribati

First country to see each new day — coral atolls straddling the date line

Capital

Tarawa

Language

Gilbertese, English

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Best Time

March–October (drier)

Safety

Safe (4/5)

Visa Information

Visa-free for most nationalities for 30 days.

How to Apply

No visa needed.

Processing Time

Instant.

Cost

Free.

Tips

  • Pronounced 'Kiribas' not 'Kiribati'.
  • Spans all four hemispheres.
  • One of the most remote countries on earth.
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Safety & Health

4/5

Very safe. No crime. Extremely remote and undeveloped.

Common Scams

  • None.

Health Tips

  • Very limited medical facilities.

Vaccinations

  • Hepatitis A recommended.

Water Safety

Drink bottled or rainwater.

Travel Warnings

Extremely remote. Rising sea levels. Very limited infrastructure and medical care.

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Cultural Tips

Do's

  • Experience the most remote inhabited places on earth.
  • WWII history on Tarawa.
  • Try fresh fish and coconut.

Don'ts

  • Don't waste freshwater.
  • Don't expect any tourism infrastructure.

Tipping

Not expected.

Dress Code

Casual. Modest.

Religion

Christian majority.

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