EXHIBIT 23.1
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
Total-Tel USA Communications, Inc. and subsidiaries (d.b.a. Covista
Communications, Inc.) (the "Company") on Form S-3 of our report dated April
17, 2000 (April 25, 2000 as to Note 18), appearing in the Company's Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 2000 and to the reference
to us under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectus, which is part of this
Registration Statement.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
New York, New York
September 28, 2000
