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Temporary residence card — Visitor

New CaledoniaLiving from your own income

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Is this aimed at retirees, pensioners, financially independent people, passive-income holders or another profile?

The official page describes the Visitor card for a person who can show sufficient resources and health insurance for the whole stay. It does not identify a narrower retiree or passive-income profile.

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  • The captured official material establishes the stated route detail but does not establish every material condition asked by this question.
  • NC official page — Visitor section
    ressources suffisantes et d’une assurance maladie couvrant la totalité de la durée du séjour,** vous devez solliciter une **_carte de séjour temporaire_** portant la mention **_Visiteur_** _._ Cette carte est renouvelable. Elle

Which types of income/assets are accepted according to the official source?

Proof of sufficient means of existence for the stay (for self and, where applicable, family): bank statements, guarantees from solvent persons, pension document for retirees, tax notices; where supported by a third party, proof of the guarantor's sufficient resources plus a financial-support attestation and the guarantor's ID.

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What income, savings or financial-resources threshold applies and how does family affect it where officially specified?

The applicant must show sufficient resources for the whole stay to meet their own needs and, where applicable, those of their family members, together with health insurance covering the whole stay. The official source does not state a minimum amount or how much more is required for family members.

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  • The captured official material establishes the stated route detail but does not establish every material condition asked by this question.
  • NC official page — Visitor section
    ressources suffisantes et d’une assurance maladie couvrant la totalité de la durée du séjour,** vous devez solliciter une **_carte de séjour temporaire_** portant la mention **_Visiteur_** _._ Cette carte est renouvelable. Elle

Can the holder work locally, run a business or perform other economic activity? What is the family position?

The page states that the Visitor card does not authorise its holder to carry out professional activity in New Caledonia. The official source does not state the family position.

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  • NC official page — Visitor section
    Elle n’autorise pas son titulaire à exercer une activité professionnelle en Nouvelle-Calédonie. **Si vous venez suivre un stage en Nouvelle-Calédonie** dans le cadre d'une convention de stage visée par le haut-co

How long is the status granted, what is required for renewal, what physical-presence obligations matter, and what longer-term residence direction exists?

The Visitor card is renewable. The official source does not state its duration, renewal conditions, physical-presence obligations or a longer-term residence direction.

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  • The captured official material establishes the stated route detail but does not establish every material condition asked by this question.
  • NC official page — Visitor section
    Cette carte est renouvelable. Elle n’autorise pas son titulaire à exercer une activité professionnelle en Nouvelle-Calédonie. **Si vous venez suivre un stage en Nouvelle-Calédonie** dans le cadre d'une conve

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