Fiji, Visitor info — November 27, 2025 at 11:17 am

Fiji Visitor info

Question	Answer
What is the Currency Exchange of FIJI to the US Dollar?	1 USD ≈ 2.27 FJD (average November 2025).
Website for local Currency Exchange in FIJI?	https://www.rbf.gov.fj/reserve-bank-of-fiji-exchange-rates/
Website How to become a citizen of FIJI?	https://www.immigration.gov.fj/citizenship
Which Bank can I use that is safe in FIJI?	ANZ Fiji, Westpac Fiji, Bank of South Pacific, Fiji Development Bank.
What are the tax rules for bringing a car to FIJI?	Import duty 5-32% + VAT 9%; temporary import possible for tourists.
How much to ship a car to FIJI from Miami?	$3,500-$7,000 USD via container to Suva or Lautoka.
How much higher is it to buy a car on the island of FIJI?	Outer islands like Vanua Levu 15-30% higher due to shipping.
Can I sell a car in FIJI? How do I sell a car in FIJI?	Yes; transfer registration at LTA; sell via Fiji Classifieds or Facebook Marketplace.
How do I get a car license in FIJI?	Register at Land Transport Authority (LTA) with inspection.
How do I get a drivers license in FIJI?	Pass theory/practical tests; IDP valid 12 months.
How can I find a Rental Home, Condo, or Apartment in FIJI?	Fiji Real Estate, Rentalsfiji.com, Facebook groups.
How can I find a Timeshare in FIJI.	Pacific Resort, Shangri-La resorts timeshares.
Where are the Big shopping Malls in FIJI?	MHCC (Suva), Damodar City Complex (Nasinu), Albert Park Shopping Centre.
Who can I contact that lives in FIJI? Are there any Web site Forums for FIJI?	Reddit r/Fiji, Fiji Expats Facebook, Fiji Sun forums.
Is there Website Local tourist Web site for FIJI?	https://www.fiji.travel/
Who’s the Local ISP of FIJI?	Telecom Fiji (Vodafone Fiji), Digicel Fiji.
Who’s the Internet Service Provider of FIJI?	Vodafone Fiji, Digicel, Amalgamated Telecoms Holdings.
What’s the FIJI government web site address?	https://www.fiji.gov.fj/
Who’s the Monarch of FIJI?	None; republic since 1987.
Who’s the current Governor of FIJI in 2025?	Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor Arundel Castle.
Who’s the Premier of FIJI in 2025?	No Premier; Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.
What’s the National Anthem of FIJI?	Meda Dau Doka.
What’s the Flag of FIJI?	Light blue with Union Jack, Fiji shield (lion, fruits, crops).
What’s the Territory status of FIJI?	Parliamentary republic.
What’s the Legal system of FIJI?	Common law (English tradition).
What’s the Judicial Branch of FIJI?	Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court.
What’s the Largest Island of FIJI?	Viti Levu.
What’s the Capital of FIJI?	Suva.
What’s the native Language of FIJI?	Fijian, Fiji Hindi, English.
What’s the Population of FIJI?	900,000 (2025 est.).
What’s the Website showing the Population of FIJI?	https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/fiji-population
What are the primary religions on FIJI?	Christian (65%), Hindu (28%), Muslim (6%).
What’s the name of the Airport & Airport Code for FIJI?	Nadi International Airport (NAN).
What’s the Monetary Unit / Fiat called in FIJI?	Fijian Dollar (FJD).
What’s Phone Calling Code of FIJI?	679
What’s the current Economy of FIJI in 2025?	GDP ~$5.5 billion USD; growth ~3%; tourism/sugar.
What are the names of the major Banks on FIJI?	ANZ, Westpac, BSP, Colonial National Bank.
What’s the Sales Tax of FIJI?	VAT 9%.
What are the Departure Taxes of FIJI?	FJD 95 (~$42 USD) included in ticket.
What’s the personal income tax on FIJI?	Progressive 10-20%.
What’s the business income tax on FIJI?	20%.
Is there a property tax on FIJI if so what is it?	Yes; annual rates based on value.
What’s the Accommodation Tax on FIJI?	Hotel turnover tax 5%.
Can a tourist drive on FIJI?	Yes, with IDP for 12 months.
Life Expectancy at Birth on FIJI	68.5 years (2025 est.).
What are the major Medical Centers and Hospitals on FIJI?	Colonial War Memorial Hospital (Suva), Lautoka Hospital.
What’s the Unemployment rate on FIJI?	~4.5% (2025 est.).
What’s the Website showing the Unemployment rate of FIJI?	https://www.statsfiji.gov.fj/
What’s the Literacy rate on FIJI?	92%.
What’s the Website showing the Literacy rate on FIJI?	https://www.statsfiji.gov.fj/
What’s the Internet TLD: domain.(com) for FIJI?	.fj
What’s the National Flower of FIJI?	Tagimaucia (Vateria).
What’s the National Bird of FIJI?	Collared lory (Kakapo).
What’s the National Tree of FIJI?	Dakua (kauri pine).
What’s the cost of Cruising Permits on FIJI?	FJD 100-500 (~$44-220 USD).
What’s the Website showing the cost of Cruising Permits on FIJI?	https://www.frca.org.fj/
What are the Customs Duties on FIJI?	5-32% + VAT 9%.
What’s the Website showing the Customs Duties of FIJI?	https://www.frca.org.fj/
What’s the Website Fishing Permits for FIJI?	https://www.fisheries.gov.fj/
What’s the Immigration Website for FIJI?	https://www.immigration.gov.fj/
What’s the Marriage License and Regulations Website for FIJI?	https://www.justice.gov.fj/
What’s the rules for bring Pets to for FIJI?	Microchip, rabies vaccine, import permit, 48-day quarantine.
What’s the Website address showing the rules for bring Pets to for FIJI?	https://www.biosecurity.org.fj/
What’s the Website Marine Conservation Permits for FIJI?	https://www.fisheries.gov.fj/
What’s the cost of Electricity on FIJI in kWh using US Dollars and cents?	~$0.24 USD/kWh.
What’s the cost of auto gasoline in FIJI converted to US Dollars and cents in 2025?	~$1.15 USD/liter (~$4.35/gallon).