tuvalu

Tuvalu Travel Guide

Trek Zone
84°F
Saturday
84°F
Sunday

Tourist season

Are December and January good months to visit Tuvalu?

12

December

Shoulder
season

1

January

Shoulder
season

Visa Limitations

Visa requirements for citizens of United States visiting Tuvalu for tourism.

Visa on arrival (free)

A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Did you know?

The surface area of Tuvalu is 10 mi², which puts the country in position number 224 in terms of the area in the world.

How far is it?

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The distance between Funafuti (TV) and Washington D.C. (US) is 7325 miles

To calculate distance between your location and Funafuti click here

Funafuti
Funafuti
Asau
Vaiaku
Washington D.C.
Washington D.C.
Philadelphia
Houston
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York City
7325
mi

Country Comparison

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Safety

General travel safety level in Tuvalu on a scale of 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe).

1

Level 1 • Exercise normal safety precautions.

Update: 13 Oct 2024

Upcoming holidays

25 December 2024• Christmas Day

26 December 2024• Boxing Day

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD) - rate compared to selected currencies

1 AUD
Rate
Inversion
EUR
0.60849
1.64341
GBP
0.50278
1.98895
USD
0.63671
1.57058
Update: 13 Dec 2024

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Facts and Figures

Fundamental socio-economic statistical data pertaining to the country

Population

216 / 231
Ranking
11 792
Polynesian 96%, Micronesian 4%

Area

224 / 230
Ranking
10 mi²

Life expectancy

153 / 196
Ranking
68.1
Life expectancy expressed in years.men 65.7women 70.6

Median age

53 / 157
Ranking
26.6
Average age of population expressed in years.men 25.6women 27.6

Population growth

97 / 172
Ranking
0.85%
The difference between live births and deaths. A negative value means natural loss.

GDP

148 / 194
Ranking
4 651 INT$
GDP per capita is gross domestic product converted to international dollars (Int$) using purchasing power parity rates and divided by total population.
Source: WDI World Bank & CIA World Factbook Country Comparison

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