Ivory Coast 🇨🇮
Ivory Coast is part of Africa with main city at
Yamoussoukro. Its Developing country with a
population of 23M people. The main currency is West African CFA franc. The languages
spoken are French. the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire is the formal name of Ivory Coast It is adviced to High degree of caution Get useful information like travel advice, temperatures, rainfall, socket plugs,
languages spoken, SIM cards, ATM, currencies, road rules and emergency numbers.
👍 Developing 🌤️ ~25.58 °C 🌧 ~23.14 mm 👨👩👦👦 23M people
Advice
Weather ⚠️ Travel advice
fiber_manual_record High degree of caution
We've reviewed our travel advice for Côte d'Ivoire. We haven't changed the level of our advice - ‘exercise a high degree of caution’ in Côte d'Ivoire overall. Higher levels apply in some parts of the country. Reconsider your need to travel to Dix-Huit Montagnes, Haut-Sassandra, Moyen-Cavally and Bas-Sassandra.
issued date: January 29, 2019
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General
🔌 Sockets
Ivory Coast uses 220V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C and Type E.
🌐 Languages
The languages that are typically spoken are French
💱 Currencies Used
Ivory Coast uses the West African CFA franc (symbol: Fr), code XOF.Banknotes come in denominations of 10000, 5000, 2000, 1000 and 500 francs. Franc is subdivided into 100 centimes. Coins come in denominations of 500, 250, 200, 100, 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 francs.
🏧 ATMs
Automatic teller machines are rare in Ivory Coast. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine.
📡 Internet
Internet speed in Ivory Coast is on average 2.1 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Ivory Coast is very low. It's quite hard to find one.
📱 Phones
You can buy a SIM card for about 16,932.59 XOF, which includes 4 GB of data plan. You can choose from 5 telecoms: GreenN, Koz, MTN, Moov or Orange. Ivory Coast uses GSM mobile networks GSM 900 and GSM 1800. If you don't want to buy SIM card in Ivory Coast upon arrival, make sure to check the roaming charges with your telecom provider before your departure so there are no surprises when you return home.
📞 Calling
To call Ivory Coast, dial +, then 225 (the country code for Ivory Coast), then the area code and the local number. For local calls within Ivory Coast, start with the area code. In the case above area code is 2 .
🛣️ Road rules
In Ivory Coast you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick). Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 55 km/h (34 mph) in all built-up areas and 80-120 km/h (49-74 mph) on undivided highways.
🆘 Emergency
Police
110
Ambulance
111
Fire department
112
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