New Caledonia

Government Travel Advisories for New Caledonia

United States

Exercise Increased Caution — Exercise increased caution in New Caledonia. Review our travel guidance for New Caledonia to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. Exercise increased caution in Areas Outside Noumea at night due to crime. Due to the civil unrest in 2024, an increased police and military presence remains around the country. Political demonstrations and protests may turn violent with little notice. Demonstrations ma

United Kingdom

Exercise Increased Caution — There is no British Embassy in New Caledonia and the British Embassy in Paris, France supports British nationals who need emergency help from the UK government. No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to: If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance . Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned

Canada

Exercise Increased Caution — Exercise a high degree of caution in New Caledonia due to heightened political tensions.

New Zealand

Exercise Increased Caution — There are safety and security concerns in New Caledonia that create ongoing risks. You should exercise increased caution during your travel. There was a prolonged period of civil unrest in New Caledonia in 2024. Political tensions and civil unrest may increase at short notice. Things New Zealanders travelling or living in New Caledonia should be aware of are: Civil unrest—avoid all demonstrations,

Netherlands

Exercise Increased Caution — Caution: safety risks in New Caledonia.

Japan

Exercise Increased Caution — New Caledonia