Wallis and Futuna

Introduction

Wallis and Futuna is located in Oceania, with its capital being mata-utu and the official language being French.

franc is the legal tender of Wallis and Futuna. The top-level domain of Wallis and Futuna is .wf, and to make an overseas call to Wallis and Futuna, you need to add +681 / 00681 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Wallis and Futuna is Pacific/Wallis. The local time is 4 hours behind compared to Beijing time. On 2026-03-04, the sunrise time in Wallis and Futuna's capital mata-utu is 05:47, and the sunset time is 18:05.

Wallis and Futuna: French overseas territory in the Pacific Ocean

Wallis and Futuna is a French overseas territory located in the south-central Pacific Ocean, consisting of the Wallis and Futuna Islands and nearby small cays, with the capital city of Ma'uta. Located in western Polynesia, about 400 kilometers from Samoa, it has a population of about 12,000 and the official languages are French, Wallisian and Futuna. Culturally, it retains traditional Polynesian customs, characterized by dance, handicrafts and community life. The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, producing coconuts, taro and bananas, supplemented by fishing and a small amount of tourism. As a French overseas collectivity, its political system blends traditional and French governance, making it a unique cultural crossroads in the Pacific.