Practical information Tuvalu

Financial

The official currency in Tuvalu is the Australian dollar (AU$).

Health and vaccinations

Be extra cautious in Tuvalu with whatever you eat and drink (especially tap water and food that's raw or was prepared on the street), swimming water and your personal hygiene In Tuvalu an increased risk exists to catch diphtheria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, polio, tetanus and typhoid fever. If possible, vaccination is recommended. Consult your doctor for more specific information and a personal advice.