OCEANIA
Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions
Tuvalu
Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions
Population
10,643
Advisory
Level 1
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Apr 24, 2026
About TuvaluOverview, geography, and key facts
Tuvalu is an island country in the Polynesian sub-region of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia. It lies east-northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands, northeast of Vanuatu, southeast of Nauru, south of Kiribati, west of Tokelau, northwest of Samoa and Wallis and Futuna, and north of Fiji.
Capital
Funafuti
Population
10,643
Area
26 km²
Languages
English, Tuvaluan
Currency
Australian dollar (AUD)
Travel AdvisoryU.S. Department of State
Gov Data
Exercise normal precautions when traveling to this country.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD)
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 67.1 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Oceania
- Capital
- Funafuti
- Area
- 26 km²
- Population
- 10,643
- Timezone
- UTC+12:00
- Languages
- English, Tuvaluan
- Calling Code
- +688
- Drives On
- Left
- ISO Code
- TV