Destination
Western Sahara
Africa · El-Aaiun
Entry details
No data in the source
Practical details for a short tourist stay — conditions change; always verify with an official source.
Safety advisory
Exercise a high degree of caution
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
This country is in a different convention — your IDP may not be recognized; a certified translation or a local licence may be required. Check with the rental company.
Internet
Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.
Similar visa-free destinations
Similar climate, sea and prices — no visa needed in advance.
If something goes wrong
Lost passport, detention, emergencies — where to turn.
MFA emergency line:+375 17 379-27-75MFA consular hotlineAbout the country
- Capital
- El-Aaiun
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 273,008
- Area
- 266,000 km²
- Currency
- Dirham · MAD
- Time zone
- 17:06UTC+0
- Emergency
- 150ambulance
- Calling code
- +212
- Languages
- Arabic, mey
−3h vs. your time