title: Postage stamps and postal history of Wallis and Futuna
text: # Postage stamps and postal history of Wallis and Futuna
  
  This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of the Wallis and Futuna Islands.
  
  The Wallis and Futuna Islands are a Polynesian French island territory in the South Pacific between Tuvalu to the northwest, Rotuma of Fiji to the west and the main part of Fiji to the southwest.
  
  ## First stamps
  
  The first stamps for the islands were overprinted stamps of New Caledonia issued in May 1920.
  
  