Pitcairn Island travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Pitcairn Island with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Pitcairn Island.

Pitcairn Island travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Pitcairn Island with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Pitcairn Island - quick facts
Time difference UK -8 hours
Language(s) Pitkern, English
Currency New Zealand Dollar, Pitcairn Islands Dollar
Electricity I plug (230V)
Driving side Left

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Pitcairn Island weather

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Pitcairn Island travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Pitcairn Island from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Pitcairn Island.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Pitcairn Island travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Pitcairn Island with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Pitcairn Island, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Pitcairn Island covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Pitcairn Island with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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Pitcairn Island FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Pitcairn Island including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Are there entry restrictions to Pitcairn Island due to Covid-19?

Pitcairn Island is open to fully vaccinated travellers only from the UK.

Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Pitcairn Island?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Pitcairn Island. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the time difference between Pitcairn Island and the UK?

The time difference between Pitcairn Island and the UK is UK time-8 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Pitcairn Island?

The main languages spoken in Pitcairn Island are Pitkern and English.

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What is the currency in Pitcairn Island?

The currency in Pitcairn Island is the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) and the Pitcairn Islands Dollar (PND).

Which plugs are used in Pitcairn Island?

Pitcairn Island uses electrical plug type I (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Pitcairn Island?

They drive on the left side of the road in Pitcairn Island.

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