Eritrea
Travel Factsheet •
ERN
Currency
Tigrinya
Language
+291
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 113
Ambulance: 112
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Visa required for most nationalities, apply in advance.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Cash essential
ATMs:
Low
Daily Budget:
$70
Tipping:
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Rare
Pharmacy:
Limited hours
Essential Phrases
Hello
Selam
Goodbye
Dehan gn
Please
Bebekhu
Thank you
Yekenyeley
Sorry
Ewedihalehu
Things to Avoid
Not respecting local customsIgnoring safety advisoriesAssuming english is widely spoken.
Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Religion