Gambia
Travel Factsheet •
GMD
Currency
English
Language
+220
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 117
Ambulance: 117
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Visa required for many nationalities; check in advance.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Cash essential
ATMs:
Medium
Daily Budget:
$70
Tipping:
10% is appreciated in restaurants.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Common
Pharmacy:
Limited hours
Essential Phrases
Hello
Naka
Goodbye
Dawda
Please
Jërëjëf
Thank you
Jërëjëf
Sorry
Sama
Things to Avoid
Not respecting local customsAssuming english is understood everywhereIgnoring health precautions
Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Religion