... With this, how much is tiny! 6 atolls and 3 islands forming the archipelago lagoon occupy only 26 square kilometers, which puts on 190 Tuvalu. position for the size of the world.

The climate is humid and hot with an average annual temperature of about. 30 ° C and a relatively small seasonal. From March to October is usually a bit cooler and more pleasant, when we meet with a variety of unpleasant events during the rainy season, which lasts from November to February.

98% of the population is Protestant

Kiribati, Samoan

Visa (free of charge) shall be granted at the border. Must present a valid passport, a ticket for return or onward journey, and adequate means of subsistence for the duration of your stay. Visas granted for a period of one month, renewable for another three months.

There are no diplomatic relations between the Polish and Tuvalu.

The nearest Polish diplomatic mission is located in Canberra:

Polish Embassy in the Commonwealth of Australia

Australia, Canberra, 7 Turra Street, Yarralumla, ACT 2600

Tel.: +61 2 62721000, +61 2 6273 1211, +61 2 6273 1 Phone. on call: +61 411 540 466 Fax: +61 2 6273 3184

canberra.amb.sekretariat @ msz.gov.pl

www.canberra.polemb.net

Health care is very low (in the case of serious illness hospitalization takes place on Guam or Hawaii). There is one hospital on Funafuti.

It is advisable to take out full insurance, especially health.

There is an increased risk of infection diseases. Threats to health gastrointestinal disease, caused mainly poor quality of drinking water. There has been cases of tropical fever - dengi.

Probably not recorded with a high risk of crime. More attention should be paid to the risk of earthquakes and typhoons.

Be careful on the coral reef, because it is easy to do harm.

Australian Dollar (AUD)
1 AUD = 100 cents

Tuvalu Dollars (TVD)
A TVD = 100 cents

It should obtain the Australian Dollars before entering Tuvalu because of the very limited possibilities of currency exchange.

Credit cards are not accepted, but MasterCard can be used in the National Bank of Tuvalu for cash loans.

Traveler's checks - it is recommended to have them in Australian dollars.

- 200 cigarettes or 225g tobacco or cigars (for all users, regardless of age)

- Swimming in the lagoon in Funafati
- Tour philatelic (stamps of Tuvalu is a valuable subject)
- It is worth looking at tournaments in kilikiti (a community cricket) or the ano (reminiscent of the retina).

Funafuti Marine Conservation Area - Park, where you can admire the many protected species of fish and other sea creatures.

Shoes, water can injure the feet of the seabed.