🇹🇰Tokelau
Oceania· Updated 06/03/2026
Information
Capital
N/A
Population
1,485
Currency
New Zealand dollar (NZD $)
Languages
Tokelauan, English
Continent
Oceania
Calling code
+690
Timezone
Pacific/Fakaofo
Area
12 km²
Government
Non-self-governing territory of New Zealand with decentralized traditional government
National day
No official national day
Internet domain
.tk
About
Tokelau is a non-self-governing territory of New Zealand in the South Pacific Ocean, consisting of three atolls: Atafu, Nukunonu, and Fakaofo. It has a population of about 1,485 as per the 2022 census and operates under a decentralized traditional governance system. The economy is primarily subsistence-based with reliance on external aid.
Safety
Crime(Low)
- Respect local customs
- Avoid conflicts
Terrorism(Low)
- No known risk, general vigilance
Transport
- Check boat schedules
- Use official services
Natural risks(High risks of cyclones, tsunamis, and rising waters due to climate change)
- Follow official alerts
- Prepare an evacuation plan
Health(Limited healthcare system, dependent on New Zealand)
- Standard vaccines recommended
- Comprehensive travel insurance mandatory
Practical tips
- Respect local traditions and authorities
- Plan for geographical isolation
- Protect against mosquitoes
Cost of living
Accommodation
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Leisure
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Emergency numbers
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Left
unsafe
Not practiced
Photos
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