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Guinea-Bissau

Travel Factsheet •

XOF
Currency
Portuguese
Language
+245
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 112 Ambulance: 115

Entry Requirements

Visa: Visa required for most travelers; check embassy.
Passport: 6 months validity

Money & Costs

Cards: Cash essential
ATMs: Medium
Daily Budget: $80
Tipping: 10% is appreciated in restaurants.

Health & Safety

Doctors: Rare
Pharmacy: Limited hours

Essential Phrases

Hello Olá
Goodbye Adeus
Please Por favor
Thank you Obrigado
Sorry Desculpe

Things to Avoid

Not respecting local customsAssuming english is widely spokenOverpacking Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Religion