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Tokelau · +690 · Oceania

Connect instantly: your guide to Tokelau(+690) country code.

Your complete guide to dialling Tokelau from Nukunonu to anywhere in the world — verified +690 country code, Pacific/Fakaofo time zone, Oceania region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.

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Tokelau

+690

Live route

Nukunonu

Weather

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TKL

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Tokelau

TK

2 Digit ISO

+690

Country Calling Code

TKL

3 Digit ISO

Capital

Nukunonu

Time zone

Pacific/Fakaofo

Weather · Nukunonu

Humidity

Wind

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Tokelau

+690

Tokelau country information

Capital

Nukunonu

Region

Oceania

Time zone

Pacific/Fakaofo

Coordinates

-8.97°, -171.86°

Numbering zone

Zone 6

Code length

3 digits

Calling guide

Best time to call Tokelau · Pacific/Fakaofo

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Ways to dial

Various methods to call Tokelau

Several routes connect you to Tokelau (+690) landlines, calling cards and modern VoIP services. Pick the one that fits your call volume and budget.

01

Calling Tokelau from a landline or mobile

Dial your exit code (00 from most countries, or 011 from North America), enter +690, then the local Tokelau number — dropping any leading 0. Tokelau's 3-digit country code puts it in ITU Zone 6 of the global E.164 numbering plan.

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02

International calling cards for Tokelau

Tokelau is in ITU Zone 6 (Pacific/Oceania). Card rates vary widely; verify the per-minute cost to both Nukunonu landlines and mobiles. Factor in the Pacific/Fakaofo time zone when planning the call.

See dialing steps→Pre-paid
03

VoIP services for contacting Tokelau

Apps like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber, and business VoIP from TKOS are the cheapest route to Tokelau (+690) — calls to Tokelau (Pacific/Fakaofo) travel across trans-Pacific or Indian Ocean fibre — a solid broadband or 4G connection keeps latency below 180 ms.

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Cost breakdown

Cost analysis for calling Tokelau

The cost of calling Tokelau varies depending on the method and service provider you choose. Compare landline, VoIP and calling-card routes side by side.

VoIP · overview

Cheapest route to Tokelau — internet-based.

  • VoIP is the lowest-cost way to call Tokelau (+690) — app-to-app calls over Wi-Fi are often completely free.
  • On trans-Pacific and Indian Ocean routes to Tokelau, a stable 10 Mbps+ connection keeps latency below 180 ms — avoid peak home-network hours for best quality.
01

Pick a VoIP provider

Choose TKOS for business-grade calls to Tokelau, or consumer apps like Skype, WhatsApp or Viber for casual chats.

02

Create and verify your account

Sign up with an email or phone number, then verify your identity if required.

03

Add credit (if calling regular phones)

App-to-app calls are usually free; calls to mobile/landline numbers need a small balance or a subscription plan.

04

Dial +690 + the local number

Enter +690 followed by the Tokelau subscriber number (drop any leading 0).

05

Place the call from any device

VoIP works on phones, laptops, tablets and desk phones wherever you have internet.

06

Monitor call quality

If audio drops, try switching from cellular to Wi-Fi or move closer to your router.

Country profile

Connecting you to Tokelau, one journey at a time.

Capital

Nukunonu

Population

1.6K

Area

12 km²

GDP (USD)

$1.50M

Currency

New Zealand Dollar (NZD $)

Languages

Tokelauan, English

Internet TLD

.tk

Drive side

Left-hand traffic

Latitude / Longitude

8.97°S / 171.86°W

Time zone

Pacific/Fakaofo

ISO 3166 codes

TK · TKL

Dialing guide

How to call Tokelau

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code690
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+690 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Tokelau code

Dial +690. This identifies Tokelau on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Nukunonu or elsewhere.

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

Whether you're reaching Tokelau for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.

  • 01

    HD audio for Tokelau calls

    Pacific routes to Tokelau involve longer cable runs — a wired headset with hardware echo cancellation handles the 180–250ms round-trip better than earbuds.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Tokelau

    Trans-Pacific and Indian Ocean routes to Tokelau run 120–180ms round-trip — wired ethernet keeps packet loss below 0.1% where Wi-Fi adds jitter spikes on these longer paths.

  • 03

    Best time to call Nukunonu

    Schedule Tokelau calls during Nukunonu business hours — 09:00–17:00 Pacific/Fakaofo — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.

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Why TKOS

Additional features of calling Tokelau

Built on top of every Tokelau (+690) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

HD voice routes to Tokelau

TKOS routes every Tokelau call through direct carrier interconnects in Oceania. HD voice with minimal jitter, reaching Nukunonu reliably.

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Per-minute Tokelau rates

TKOS buys Tokelau termination in bulk across Oceania carriers — the savings go straight into your per-minute rate. Transparent per-minute rates for Tokelau (+690), no hidden fees.

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Support aligned to Nukunonu hours

Your account manager covers Pacific/Fakaofo hours for Tokelau. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Nukunonu routes, day or night.

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Provider report

TKOS

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Overall

A+

Score

9.6/ 10

Coverage

A+

Direct routes to Tokelau

Reliability

A+

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Support

A

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Pricing

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Decision guide

Choosing the right service for calling Tokelau

When selecting an international calling service for Tokelau, four factors separate the durable providers from the noise. Look for a proven track record on each.

Coverage

Tokelau routes depend on trans-ocean cables — verify diverse landing paths, not a single cable point.

Reliability

Require redundant interconnects and a clear automatic-failover SLA for Tokelau routes.

Customer support

Confirm coverage for Pacific/Fakaofo hours — a Nukunonu route issue at 09:00 needs a human response, not a next-day ticket.

Transparent pricing

Zone 6 rates vary per city — request a full rate deck covering Nukunonu and your key Tokelau regions.

FAQ

Questions about calling Tokelau, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Tokelau (+690). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Tokelau?
Tokelau's international calling code is +690. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Tokelau.
Q2.Why won't my call to Tokelau connect?
Common causes include dialling the wrong exit code, keeping the leading 0, or missing digits in the subscriber number. Double-check the format: + 690 [area code without 0] [local number]. Also confirm your plan includes international dialling to Tokelau.
Q3.Does TKOS provide DIDs and termination in Tokelau?
TKOS provisions inbound DIDs and outbound voice termination in Tokelau (+690) through direct tier-1 carrier interconnects. Contact our wholesale team to confirm live coverage, geographic reach, and current rates.
Q4.How do I dial Tokelau from the United States?
From the US or Canada dial 011 690, then the local Tokelau subscriber number. On any US mobile you can also press and hold 0 to enter + and dial +690 directly.
Q5.Do I need to drop the leading 0 when calling Tokelau?
Yes. When dialling Tokelau (+690) from abroad, always drop the leading 0 from the area code or mobile prefix. The full format is: + 690 [area or mobile number without 0] [subscriber digits].
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