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| Short description | Mikronezyjczycy combine a lot of languages, customs and folklore. On the island of Yap, islanders continue to sell in exchange for the old currency - the stones, can also find them wearing traditional robes. If you like the untouched original habits and traditions of the Western lifestyle - Micronesia is for you. |
| Capital | Palikir |
| Political system | Federal Republic |
| Area | 702 km2 |
| Population | 135000 |
| Time zone | UTC+11: Magadan, Soloman Is., New Caledonia |
| Casual name | Micronesia (fm) |
| Access to sea and mountains | Federated States of Micronesia consists of 607 islands extending to the 2 900 km along the Caroline Islands east of the Philippines. The coastline has a length of 6 112 km, and the highest point is 791 m above sea level counting. Dolohmwar. |
| Emergency numbers | Only local calls |
| Electric plugs | 120 V 60 Hz, plug types A and B |
| Phone code | +691 |
- The traditional currency - pebbles
- 600 beautiful islands, with many deserted
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Micronesia is located in a zone of very humid tropical climate.
Average annual air temperature ranges from 1926 to 1927 ° C.
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| Official language | English |
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| Phrase in original language | Phrase in English |
Visas are obtained at the border (with the exception of visas with the right to work, which must apply in advance). At the entrance must present a valid passport and a ticket for return or onward journey. The visa is free, provided 30 days of stay (may be extended to 90 days). The passport must be valid for at least 120 days from the date of entry.
The visa issues can also contact the Embassy Federated States of Micronesia in Washington, where the powers are matters for Europe: 1725 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036, tel. (202) 223-4383, fax (202) 223-4491.
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Poland does not maintain diplomatic relations with Micronesia. The nearest Polish consular office located in Sydney (Australia).
Micronesia Embassy
Hon. Mr.. James Naich
Charge d'Affaires ai
1725 N Street, NW
Washington, DC. 20036 USA
Telephone: (202) 223-4383
Fax: (202) 223-4391 / 94
fsmamb@aol.com
Polish Embassy in Canberra
7 Turra Str, Yarralumla, Canberra ACT 2600
tel. (0-061 2) 6272-1000, 6273-1208
Fax: (0-061 2) 6273-3184
tel. on call: (+61) 0411 540 466
E-mail: polamb@tpg.com.au
Website: www.poland.org.au
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There is no obligation meldunkowego.
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There is a charge of exit 10 or $ 15, depending on the place of departure.
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Lack of specialist medical care, emergency transport, it is necessary to Hawaii, Guam or Australia.
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Numerous cases of disease of cholera - caused by lack of sufficient, safe fresh water.
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Due to the increased aggressiveness, and crime on the island of Weno recommended increased caution and avoid walking after dark.
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Micronesia is quite convenient flights, mainly from Australia and the U.S.. The easiest way to fly from Brisbane or Cairns, Australia, Honolulu, Hawaii, Manila in the Philippines, Fiji and SUVs in the neighboring Guam. Twice a week is a combination of Taipei in Taiwan.
At airports in the U.S. is worth asking about Circle Micronesia air-pass, or a Visit Micronesia pass, which allows cheap to visit all the islands of Micronesia, as they do not have to pay separately for each flight.
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There are no railway lines.
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There are no railway lines.
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Cheapest way is to move to Micronesia by water - the long-distance run special fast boats, local public can travel by ferry (the best-developed system of such connections is Chuuk), or private commercial stateczkami i.
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U.S. Dollar (USD)
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Traveler's checks are accepted almost everywhere. You can pay by credit card almost everywhere in the states of Pohnpei, and Yap, though difficult in Chuuk and Kosrae - well there is not a bank.
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- Local products, fish (skin and paintings on skins)
- Jewelry from shells of coral reef
- Memorial stones which are used to the currency in Micronesia
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There are several camping on larger islands, although they are not cheap - prices are comparable to those in hostels.
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Hotel - $ 100
Hostel & Bungalow - $ 1920-1930
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Gratuities (10-15 percent). Are expected mainly in Pohnpei, in other parts of the country they will give depends on the client.
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May 10 - Constitution Day (Constitution Day), celebrated since 1978
24 October - United Nations Day (United Nations Day)
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