Wallis & Futuna

Wallis and Futuna is an Overseas Territory of France, consisting of the small islands of Wallis, Futuna, Alofi and associated islets, situated to the north of Fiji and west of the international date line. 

Its people are Polynesian.  Some 20,000 of them (more than half) live outside the territory, in New Caledonia (where there are wider economic opportunities).  Some 10,000 people live on Wallis Island and 5,000 on Futuna Island. 

Economic and trade information

• Country brief
• Australia Pacific Islands Business Council

Travel information

• See our Travel Information page
• Before you travel: Passports Australia | Visa information | Top 10 travel tips
• Assistance to Australian travellers: Consular Services Charter

Resources

• Map  (External site)

Heads of Government

• Includes Heads of State, Prime Ministers, Foreign, Trade and Aid Ministers.

Embassies and consulates

Australia

• The Australian Consulate-General in Noumea, New Caledonia is responsible for Australian affairs in Wallis and Futuna.

Wallis and Futuna

• The Embassy of France in Canberra is responsible for Wallis and Futuna affairs in Australia.