Consulate of France in Funafuti, Tuvalu
- Address: 15-19 Corporation Square, Funafuti
- Phone: +68820224
- Email: mlseluka@hotmail.com
Head of mission: Mrs. Marica Seluka-Eluti, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
1 mission of France in Tuvalu: Consulate of France in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mrs. Marica Seluka-Eluti, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
France is a top global tourism destination, attracting millions of visitors annually. While it may appeal to a segment of Tuvalu's population, which is relatively small, its diverse offerings could still attract some Tuvaluans.
France is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Tuvalu, though there are some safety concerns. It ranks 40th among 40 European countries in terms of safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, France is ranked 84th out of 160 countries worldwide. In terms of crime statistics, Tuvalu has a murder rate of 0.0 per 100,000 people, while France's rate is 1.1. The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that France faces challenges with organized crime, scoring higher (worse) than Tuvalu in various categories, such as mafia groups and human trafficking. Overall, while France has its safety issues, it remains a popular destination for tourists, and visitors from Tuvalu should take standard precautions while traveling.