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Required travel documents for New Caledonia

Required travel documents for New Caledonia: passport/identity card [...]

Electric power

Electric power: 220V / 50 Hz [...]

Area code to New Caledonia

Area code to New Caledonia: +687 [...]

National holidays

Jan 1 2002 New Year's Day.
Apr 1 Easter Monday.
May 1 Labour Day.
May 8 1945 Victory Day.
May 9 Ascension Day.
May 20 Whit Monday.
Jun 18 1918 Victory Day.
Jul 14 National Day.
Aug 15 Assumption.
Sep 24 New Caledonia Day.
Nov [...]

Transportation

The road network consists of 5000km (3125 miles) of paved and unpaved roads. Traffic drives on the right. Petrol costs the same at all petrol stations. Buses are available throughout the island. There are regular services in Nouméa which run every 15-30 [...]

Telecommunications

IDD is available. Country code: 687. Outgoing international code: 00. There is a 24-hour service for international calls. International calls are bookable at the Post Office (0745-1115 and 1215-1530) or through hotels. Most hotels have direct dial facili [...]

Required clothing

Tropical lightweights, with jackets and sweatshirts for evenings [...]

Currency

French Pacific Franc (CFPFr). Notes are in denominations of CFPFr10,000, 5000, 1000 and 500. Coins are in denominations of CFPFr100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1. New Caledonia is part of the French Monetary Area. Australian and New Zealand dollars are widely [...]