Equatorial Guinea travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Equatorial Guinea: travel advice level, plug type C/E, 220V, emergency 113, currency XAF.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
No advice against travel Updated 2026-01-08
Latest change (original, English)
Updated information on commercial disputes (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information on commercial disputes (‘Safety and security’ page).
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CapitalCiudad de la Paz
CurrencyXAF
LanguagesSpanish, Portuguese, French
Calling code+240
Emergency numbers113 · 115 · 112 · 114
Plug typesType C, Type E
Voltage220 V
Driving sideRight
Population1.8M