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Niger

Everything to have & know before you land in Niger.

🧭 Quick facts

1 USD = 565 XOF
Local time —
French
Dial +227
Drives right
Plug C, E · ~230V

↻ Rate refreshed today · Exchange rate is indicative, updated daily.

🗓️ When it's busiest

Events per month — peak around July.

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Tourist Visa RequiredRequired📄 Entry & DocsAll foreign visitors must obtain a visa before entering NigerSource · Niger Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Passport ValidityRequired📄 Entry & DocsPassport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond planned stay
Yellow Fever VaccinationRequired💉 HealthMandatory vaccination for entry into NigerSource · WHO International Travel Guidelines
Water SafetyRequired💉 HealthOnly drink bottled or thoroughly purified water
Travel Health InsuranceRecommended💉 HealthMedical facilities are limited, comprehensive insurance is critical
Last reviewed 2026-06-24. Entry, health and safety rules change — always confirm with official sources (and a travel clinic for vaccines) before you travel.
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Safety & alerts — Niger

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Level 4

Do not travel

Do not travel to Niger for any reason due to crime , unrest , terrorism , health , and kidnapping . Due to safety risks, only essential U.S. government employees are permitted to travel to Niger. Non-emergency U.S. government employees and family members of U.S. government employees are not assigned to U.S. Embassy Niamey due to safety risks. The U.S. government cannot offer routine or emergency s

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Indicative information aggregated from public sources (U.S. State Dept · GDELT). Always check your government's official travel advisory before travelling. Advisory updated 9/12/2026.