Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name
Solomon Islands
Area in Km2
28,450
Population
538,148 population
Capital
Honiara
Religion
96% Christian; 4% Traditional cults
Government
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Language

Official language
English
Languages spoken
Pidgin

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+11

Currency

Currency
Solomon Islands dollar

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances
High criminality risk
Border Issues
None
Drugs possession
Not allowed
Theft & Scams
High

Credit cards

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

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Internet and telephony

Calling code
+677
Internet availability
Medium

Electricity

V
230
Hz
50