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Réunion Passport Rules for UK Travellers

Quick answer: GOV.UK says your passport must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the date you plan to leave Réunion. Réunion is an overseas department of France, and you can visit without a visa for up to 90 days.

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Réunion travel requirements at a glance

Validity

3 months after the day you leave

Visa

Not needed for up to 90 days

Status

French overseas department, in the EU

Food

No meat or milk products

Official source: GOV.UK Réunion entry requirements.

Passport rules: quick summary

  • Passport valid 3 months after you leave
  • Visa-free for up to 90 days
  • Part of France and the EU
  • Residents should carry their residence document

Passport validity for Réunion

Your passport must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the date you plan to leave Réunion.

Visas

Réunion is an overseas department of France and is part of the EU. You can visit without a visa for up to 90 days for tourism or business.

To stay longer, work or study, check the French visa website.

Customs and residents

You cannot take meat, milk or products containing them into the EU, with some exceptions such as baby food.

UK residents of Réunion should carry their residence document as well as their passport.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need 6 months on my passport for Réunion?

No. GOV.UK says your passport must have an expiry date at least 3 months after the date you plan to leave Réunion.

Do I need a visa for Réunion?

No, not for visits of up to 90 days for tourism or business.

Is Réunion part of the EU?

Yes. Réunion is an overseas department of France and is part of the EU.