Tokelau travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Tokelau with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Tokelau.

Tokelau travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Tokelau with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Tokelau - quick facts
Time difference UK +12 hours
Language(s) Tokelauan, English
Currency New Zealand Dollar
Electricity I plug (230V)
Driving side Left

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Tokelau weather

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Tokelau travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Tokelau from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Tokelau.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Tokelau travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Tokelau with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Tokelau, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Tokelau covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Tokelau with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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Tokelau FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Tokelau including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Are there entry restrictions to Tokelau due to Covid-19?

Tokelau is closed for tourism. All non-resident foreign nationals are banned from entering.

Negative PCR test results and proof of full Covid-19 vaccination required for arrivals from the UK. All arrivals face a period of quarantine on entering Tokelau. Quarantine in New Zealand before travelling.

Check out Department of Health, Tokelau for more information.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Tokelau?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Tokelau. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the time difference between Tokelau and the UK?

The time difference between Tokelau and the UK is UK time+12 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Tokelau?

The main languages spoken in Tokelau are Tokelauan and English.

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What is the currency in Tokelau?

The currency in Tokelau is the New Zealand Dollar (NZD).

Which plugs are used in Tokelau?

Tokelau uses electrical plug type I (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Tokelau?

They drive on the left side of the road in Tokelau.

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