Telephone Prefix: Réunion's international telephone prefix is + 262. Outgoing code is 00 (e.g. 0061 for Australia). Although there are three mobile phone companies providing service in Réunion, there are not many international roaming agreements.

Electricity: Réunion’s electrical current 220/240 volt alternating current at 50Hz. The wall plugs take the same two-pin plugs as France.

Language: French and Réunion Creole are spoken, as well as some English.

Health Precautions:

It is recommended to carry a sun screen with a high SPF factor and good sun glasses.

Taking adequate protection against mosquito bites is also recommended, including wearing long white clothing (especially at the beginning and end of the day), and using repellent on exposed areas of skin.

Currently, no vaccinations are required for entering France or Réunion.