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Equatorial Guinea: Travel guide, visas and free housing · 2026

Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is a country on the west coast of Central Africa and the only Spanish-speaking country in Africa.

Equatorial Guinea · CC BY-SA 4.0

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EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
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Exchange rateFCFA 585.95per 1 $XAF — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Updated information on commercial disputes (‘Safety and security’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
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Exercise increased caution in Equatorial Guinea due to risk of crime , health , and arbitrary enforcement of laws . Crime Petty crime is common throughout the country. Local police may lack the resources to respond effectively to reports of crime, even serious crime. Health Medical services in Equatorial Guinea are limited. There are no adequate trauma or ambulance services.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory
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