π¬π² Gambia
- Capital
- Banjul
- Currency
- D Gambian Dalasi (GMD)
- Drives on the
- Right
- Population
- ~ 2.42 Million
Travel Advisories
There are currently 1 active travel advisories for Gambia.
The most recent advisory was issued about 1 month ago by πΊπΈ, which recommended Increased Caution.
Increased Caution
about 1 month ago
Issued by πΊπΈ
Exercise increased caution
in The Gambia due to crime, unrest, and inadequate health infrastructure.
Crime
Petty street crime and home burglaries happen often in The Gambia. This is most common in the Banjul area and tourist spots.
Do not display cash and valuable personal property. Avoid walking alone, including on beaches, in tourist areas, and after dark.
Unrest
A separatist rebel group operates in the Casamance region of southern Senegal. There has been sporadic fighting along The Gambiaβs southern border in the recent past. Stay on main roads and do not travel at night if travelling near or across the southern border.
Health
The Gambiaβs health infrastructure is inadequate. Health services, hygiene, and quality control do not meet U.S. standards of care. Pharmacies are not well regulated. Locally available medications may be unsafe.
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about 1 month ago
Issued by πΊπΈ
Exercise increased caution
in The Gambia due to crime, unrest, and inadequate health infrastructure.
Crime
Petty street crime and home burglaries happen often in The Gambia. This is most common in the Banjul area and tourist spots.
Do not display cash and valuable personal property. Avoid walking alone, including on beaches, in tourist areas, and after dark.
Unrest
A separatist rebel group operates in the Casamance region of southern Senegal. There has been sporadic fighting along The Gambiaβs southern border in the recent past. Stay on main roads and do not travel at night if travelling near or across the southern border.
Health
The Gambiaβs health infrastructure is inadequate. Health services, hygiene, and quality control do not meet U.S. standards of care. Pharmacies are not well regulated. Locally available medications may be unsafe.