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Here you will find important tips and useful information for Togo.
in Swiss Francs (CHF)
Change cash in local currency
Local currency / ISO Code
West CFA franc XOF
Import local currency
unlimited, XOF 1 mio. and more must be declared
Import foreign currency
unlimited; the equivalent of XOF 1 mio. and more must be declared
Export local currency
up to XOF 500'000.00
Export foreign currency
limited to amounts imported and declared
Die gängigen Kreditkarten werden in begrenztem Umfang akzeptiert. Für detaillierte Informationen wenden Sie sich bitte an den Aussteller der betreffenden Karte.
Acceptance of credit cards is limited. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
Swiss Francs are accepted for the exchange of foreign currency into local currency.
Prior to leaving the country, it is advisable to spend local banknotes or to exchange them back into hard currency.
Exchanging XOF in Switzerland may cause problems and result in considerable exchange loss.
- 1 h / - 2 h during our summer time
Official language
French
Lomé
00 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
220 volt
Passport still valid after end of stay with visa, return or onward travel ticket and proof of sufficient funds for stays up to 3 months.
Lomé, Immeuble TABA (Hotel Palm Beach), 1 Boulevard de la République
Tel. +228 220 50 60
Banks
7.30 - 12.00 h and 14.30 - 17.00 h (Mon - Fri)
Stores
8.00 - 17.30 h (Mon - Fri)
7.30 - 12.30 h (Sat)
International driver's license required.
Minimum age for car rentals: 21 to 25 (varies by company).
Do not drink tap water.
Mosquito protection advised.
Year-round risk of malaria throughout the country.
Vaccination against yellow fever mandatory.
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.
Security
Travelers who wish to travel to this country are advised to inquire about current traveler safety prior to departure.
Walking the streets after nightfall is not advised.
Do not carry valuables (watches, jewelry, expensive cameras, etc.) on you.
Special legal regulations
Photographing persons wearing an uniform, military installations and public buildings (airports, bridges etc.) is prohibited.
Travel is the secure prepaid card for use away from home – without any annual fees. In the event of loss, the card including the balance will be replaced worldwide.
Find out more about TravelWhile every precaution has been taken to verify the information provided, Swiss Bankers Prepaid Services Ltd does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of Country Information. Swiss Bankers therefore shall not be held liable for any damage or loss sustained in connection with any errors or omissions contained therein.
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