Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name
New Caledonia
Area in Km2
18,576
Population
245,580 population
Capital
Nouméa
Religion
70% Christian; 30% Other
Government
Special collectivity

Language

Official language
French
Languages spoken
None

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+11

Currency

Currency
CFP Franc

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances
Low criminality risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed
Theft & Scams
Low

Credit cards

Popular
Yes
Cards
American express, China union pay, Diners club, EuroCard, Mastercard, Visa

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Internet and telephony

Calling code
+687
Internet availability
Medium

Electricity

V
220
Hz
50