Kiribati

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Capital City: South Tarawa

 

People: Micronesian 98.8%, other 1.2%

 

Religion: Roman Catholic 52%, Protestant (Congregational) 40%, other (includes Seventh-Day Adventist, Muslim, Baha'i, Latter-day Saints, Church of God) 8%

 

Language: I-Kiribati, English (official)

 

Currency: Kiribati Dollars, Australian Dollar

 

Electrical Voltage: 240 volts

 How to get there: The most convenient way to get to Kiribati is mainly by air with scheduled air services provided by Air Nauru and Air Pacific. Air Nauru operates four times a week to Tarawa while Air Pacific operates from Nadi (Fiji) connecting Christmas Island. 

Weather: tropical; marine, hot and humid, moderated by trade winds

 Travel Documentation and Custom Duty: http://www.visit-kiribati.com/kiribati/cms/getting_here/immigration.html 

Getting Around: Airplanes, Boats, Taxis

 

Tourism Website: http://www.visit-kiribati.com/

 Medical Facilities: There is a well-equipped 120-bed hospital with a number of private rooms in the capital, Tarawa. An ambulance service operates 24hrs from the hospital. 

Banks:

 

Emergency Numbers: 999

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