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Power Standard

power

Power outlets are 120 volts (the same as in the United States).


Alcohol

alcohol

Alcohol is not allowed to be served or sold between the hours of midnight and 9:00 a.m. The drinking age on Taniti is 18 and the drinking age is not strictly enforced.


Language

language

Many younger Tanitians speak fluent English. Very little English is spoken in rural areas, especially by the older residents.


Healthcare

healthcare

There is one hospital and several clinics. The hospital has many multilingual employees.


Crime

crime

Violent crime is very rare on Taniti, but as tourism increases, there are more reports of pickpocketing and other petty crimes.


Holidays

closed

Taniti enjoys a large number of national holidays, and many tourist attractions and restaurants will be closed on holidays, so visitors should plan accordingly.


Currency

currency

Taniti uses the U.S. dollar as its currency, but many businesses will also accept euros and yen. Several banks facilitate currency exchange, and many businesses accept major credit cards.