Entry Requirements
Visa Overview
Tourist Visa Required For Most Nationalities.
Passport Validity
6 Months
Digital Forms
Tourist card
Cash Declaration Limit
$5000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits
1l Alcohol, 50 Cigars
Safety & Security
Safety Rating
Medium
Travel Advisory
Exercise Caution
Pickpocketing Risk
Medium
Night Safety
Caution
Common Scams
- Overcharging in taxis
- Fake tour guides
Health & Medical
Emergency Number
106
Response Speed
Slow
English-Speaking Doctors
Rare
Pharmacy
Limited Hours
Upfront Payment
Required
Getting Around
Public Transport
Fair
Navigation Apps
Google Maps
Night Transport Safety
Caution
Money & Payments
Cash vs Card
Cash Essential
Mobile Payments
Local Apps Available But Limited
ATM Availability
Medium
Tipping
10-15% Recommended In Restaurants.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $30
Tourist: $70
Family: $150
Culture & Etiquette
Dress Code
Dress Modestly In Religious Sites.
Public Affection
Frowned Upon
Alcohol/Drug Policy
Strict On Drugs
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsEconomic issues
Essential Phrases
Basics & Politeness
Hello
Hola
OH-lah
Goodbye
Adiós
ah-DYOS
Please
Por favor
por fah-VOR
Thank you
Gracias
GRAH-syahs
Sorry
Lo siento
loh SYEN-toh
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
¿Hablas inglés?
AH-blahs een-GLES
I don’t understand
No entiendo
noh en-TYEN-doh
Can you speak slowly, please?
¿Puedes hablar despacio, por favor?
PWEH-des ah-BLAR des-PAH-syo, por fah-VOR
Can you help me, please?
¿Puedes ayudarme, por favor?
PWEH-des ah-yoo-DAR-meh, por fah-VOR
What does this mean?
¿Qué significa esto?
keh sig-nee-FEE-kah ES-toh