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

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °C
31°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Tokelau (Fakaofo)31
Days with some rainfall
17 days with some rainfall in January in Tokelau (Fakaofo)17
15 days with some rainfall in February in Tokelau (Fakaofo)15
17 days with some rainfall in March in Tokelau (Fakaofo)17
12 days with some rainfall in April in Tokelau (Fakaofo)12
9 days with some rainfall in May in Tokelau (Fakaofo)9
6 days with some rainfall in June in Tokelau (Fakaofo)6
5 days with some rainfall in July in Tokelau (Fakaofo)5
4 days with some rainfall in August in Tokelau (Fakaofo)4
5 days with some rainfall in September in Tokelau (Fakaofo)5
5 days with some rainfall in October in Tokelau (Fakaofo)5
6 days with some rainfall in November in Tokelau (Fakaofo)6
12 days with some rainfall in December in Tokelau (Fakaofo)12
Sea temperature °C
29°C sea temperature in January in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in February in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in March in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
30°C sea temperature in April in Tokelau (Fakaofo)30
29°C sea temperature in May in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in June in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in July in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in August in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in September in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in October in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in November in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29
29°C sea temperature in December in Tokelau (Fakaofo)29

The Tokelau weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Tokelau.

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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 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?

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.

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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