Countries of the World: Tuvalu
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In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Tuvalu.
Tuvalu is a small series of 9 islands on the Oceania continent situated in the South Pacific Ocean, a population of just over 12,000 people in 2022 and is the least visited country on Earth given its extremely remote location.
You pronounce Tuvalu like this: TOO-VAH-LOO.
Key information and contact details for Tuvalu
Official Language: Tuvaluan.
Secondary Language(s): English.
Tuvalu dialling code: +688.
Tuvalu currency: Australian Dollar.
Tuvalu Capital City: Funafuti.
Tuvalu International Airport: Funafuti International Airport, F5GW+CQW, Vaiaku, Tuvalu. Phone Number: +90 531 244 02 38.
Emergency Services Phone Number: Police / Ambulance / Fire: 911.
British Embassy: There is no British Embassy in Tuvalu, the closest Embassy relating to Tuvalu is in Suva, Fiji, 764 miles / 1229 K.M. away: British High Commission Suva, British High Commission, 47 Gladstone Road, Suva, Fiji. Phone Number: +679 3229 100.
American Embassy: There is no American Embassy in Tuvalu, the closest Embassy relating to Tuvalu is in Suva, Fiji, 764 miles / 1229 K.M. away: U.S. Embassy Suva, 158 Princes Road, Tamavua, Suva, Fiji. Phone Number: +679 331 4466.
Latest Travel Advice (British Government): https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/tuvalu.