TCI Facts
Location - 575 Miles S.E. of Miami
Population - 32,000
Language - English
Currency - U.S. Dollar
Climate - 75 - 85 F December - April
80 - 95 F April - December
Time Zone - Eastern Standard Time
Government - The Turks & Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory. A Governor is
appointed by HM The Queen and presides over an Executive Council formed by an elected local self-government. The local Head of State is called The Premier.
The legal system is based on English Common Law.
Taxation - There is no direct Income Tax. Tax revenues are primarily collected through Import and Stamp Duties.
Travel - The Turks & Caicos Islands are well served directly from a variety of cities in the US and England by many airlines including British Airways, American Airlines, US Airways Delta, Air Canada and Spirit.
