New Caledonia

The country calling code for New Caledonia is +687. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local New Caledonia number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

New Caledonia is assigned NC as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and NCL as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for New Caledonia is .nc. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

The official currency of New Caledonia is the CFP franc, with the ISO 4217 code XPF and the symbol Fr. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside New Caledonia are quoted in XPF. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

The primary time zone for New Caledonia is +11:00, currently UTC+11:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

The capital of New Caledonia is Nouméa. New Caledonia sits in Oceania, specifically the Melanesia subregion. Its approximate centre point is -21.50000000, 165.50000000. Languages recorded for New Caledonia: French.

No land borders are recorded for New Caledonia in this dataset, which is typical of island states and territories. The nearby page still ranks the closest countries by straight-line distance.