Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
We advise caution when travelling to Ivory Coast We advise caution when travelling to Ivory Coast. We detected travel advisories from 6 sources for this specific country.
Ivory Coast shares a land border with 5 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Ivory Coast), the Advisory Index is 3.8 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Mali (4.6), Burkina Faso (4.1), Guinea (4), Liberia with 3.5 and Ghana with 3.4 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Ivory Coast. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Ivory Coast.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Ivory Coast.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Ivory Coast from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.3 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Exercise increased caution elsewhere in Côte d’Ivoire due to terrorism, violent crime and the potential for civil unrest (level 2 of 4).
Source: https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/cote-divoireivory-coast
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Ivory Coast.
Issued by: New Zealand government
Info: If you are planning international travel at this time, please read our COVID-19 related travel advice here, alongside our destination specific travel advice below.
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Ivory Coast.
Issued by: New Zealand government
Info: Avoid non-essential travel to the regions bordering Liberia, particularly the Cavally, Guémon, San Pedro and Tonkpi regions within 50km of the border with Liberia, due to the presence of armed groups, crime and the potential for cross-border attacks (level 3 of 4).
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Ivory Coast.
Issued by: New Zealand government
Info: Do not travel within 40km of the borders with Mali and Burkina Faso, the Northern Zanzan and Savenes provinces, and the Comoe National Park due to the volatile security situation and terrorism (level 4 of 4).
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Updated to reflect safety and security information on the Northern Border Region, and additional points for mariners who decide to travel to Côte d’Ivoire. Exercise increased caution due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, health, and piracy. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel To: Northern ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Source: https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/cote-d-ivoire-ivory-coast
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Côte d'Ivoire: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (Teilreisewarnung). The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Source: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/cotedivoiresicherheit/209460
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid non-essential travel
Source: http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/mfa2016.nsf/travel_en.html
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Ivory Coast. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Ivory Coast changed from 3.3 to 3.6. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Ivory Coast to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +2.0).
The total rating for Ivory Coast changed from 3.1 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Ivory Coast to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Ivory Coast changed from 2.9 to 3.1. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Ivory Coast to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Ivory Coast to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Ivory Coast changed from 2.7 to 2.9. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Ivory Coast changed from 2.6 to 2.7. Here are the influencing details:
The German government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 3.0.
The total rating for Ivory Coast changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 3.0.
The Cypriot government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 4.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 2.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 2.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for Ivory Coast with a rating of 2.0.
Ivory Coast with its capital Yamoussoukro is a country in Africa (Western Africa), slightly larger than New Mexico (322,460 km²). The country is located Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Ghana and Liberia. The climate can be described as tropical along coast, semiarid in far north; three seasons - warm and dry (November to March), hot and dry (March to May), hot and wet (June to October). The landscape is mostly flat to undulating plains; mountains in northwest. With a population of about 18.37 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Yamoussoukro |
| Population | about 18.37 million |
| Size | 322.460 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly larger than New Mexico |
| Common languages | French |
| Currency | Franc (short: XOF) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 220V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900 |
| International phone prefix | +225 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .ci |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | CI |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | CIV |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 384 |
These are problems Ivory Coast is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
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These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Ivory Coast. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Ivory Coast.
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Ivory Coast is currently rated at 3,3 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 6 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Ivory Coast.
Visiting the country Ivory Coast is usually fine. The score is at 3,3 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 6 individual sources for Ivory Coast.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Ivory Coast. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast has a size of 322,460 km² or 124,502 mi² which is slightly larger than New Mexico.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Mali (4.6)
Burkina Faso (4.1)
Guinea (4.0)
Liberia (3.5)
Ghana (3.4)
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