Eritrea
Language(s): Tigringa, Arabic, English, Italian
Capital City: Asmara
Local Time: GMT +3
Currency: Nakfa (ERN)
Notes: ERN: 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100
Coins: ERN: 1, 5, 25, 50, 100
Dialling Code: 291
Electricity: 110/220V AC
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Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
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Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for at least 3 months beyond period...
Asmara International (ASM)
Eritrea is a poor, but developing east African country. Formerly a province of Ethiopia, Eritrea became an independent country on May 24, 1993, following a 30-year struggle that culminated in an overwhelming referendum vote for independence. Tourism facilities are very limited. The capital is Asmara.
SAFETY AND SECURITY: Tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia related to a...
Climate: Eritrea has 3 climate zones: the central plateau, coastal areas & the western low land. The highest temperatures in the central plateau are in May with 25°C. Temperatures can fall as low as freezing at night during Dec; large temperature differences occur between day & night. There are 2 rainy seasons, the short one is Mar-Apr & the main one from the end...
