Fiji Shopping, Embassy and Communication

Fiji Shopping, Embassy and Communication

Language

Overview

Official language is English. National languages ​​are Fijian and Hindi, Chinese and Urdu are also spoken in some cases.

Public Holidays

01.01.2022 New Year

15.04.2022 Good Friday

16.04.2022 easter saturday

18.04.2022 easter monday

13.06.2022 Queen’s birthday

07.10.2022 Milad un Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad)

10.10.2022 Fiji day

24.10.2022 Diwali (Festival of Lights)

25.12.2022 Christmas

26.12.2022 Christmas

Source: Top-mba-universities.com

(a) Islamic and Hindu festivals are calculated according to the lunar calendar and are subject to change.
(b) Some public holidays will be moved to the preceding Friday or the following Monday if they fall on a weekend day.

Duty free shopping

Overview

The following items can be brought into Fiji duty-free: 200 cigarettes or 200 g tobacco/cigars (persons aged 18 and over); 2.25 liters of spirits or 4.5 liters of wine or 4.5 liters of beer (over 18s); Items valued up to F$1,000 (no age limit).

Prohibited Imports

Most plant and animal species and their products may not be imported. More information is available from Countryaah.com.

Contact addresses

Embassy of Fiji
92-94, square Plasky
Brussels
Belgium
+32 (2) 736 90 50.
http://www.fijiembassy.be
http://www.fijiembassy.be

Mon-Fri 09.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.00.

Business

Business etiquette

Tropical suits and light summer suits or dresses are appropriate. Business hours: Mon-Fri 08.00-16.30.

Business contacts

Fiji Chamber of Commerce and Industry 8th Floor-BSP Life Centre, 3 Scott Street, Suva, Fiji Tel. +679 (0)3 31 40 44. Website: www.fijichamber.com

Communication

Phone

According to Abbreviationfinder.org, the country code of Fiji is 00679.

Cell phone

GSM 900. Roaming agreements in place. Network operators are Vodafone Fiji and Digicel. It may be worth purchasing a prepaid SIM card in Fiji to avoid high roaming charges.

Internet

There are internet cafes in Suva and Nadi. WiFi is free for a limited time at Nadi Airport. Most hotels offer their guests free WiFi. WiFi is also available in some cafes and restaurants.

Post

Post to Europe takes up to 10 days. Post office opening hours: Mon-Fri 08.00-16.00. Letters and postcards to Europe are franked with stamps currently worth 81 cents.

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