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Asmara's Art Deco streets, the Red Sea and highlands. Travel permits are needed outside the capital.
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Border areas with Ethiopia and Sudan are advised against; consular help is limited.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 16:18
- Currency
- ERN
- Calling code
- +291
- Capital
- Asmara
- Languages spoken
- Arabic, English, TI
Useful phrases
Arabic العربية
- Hello مرحبا mar-ha-ban
- Goodbye مع السلامة ma-a as-sa-LA-ma
- Please من فضلك min FAD-lak
- Thank you شكرا SHUK-ran
- Yes نعم NA-am
- No لا laa
- Sorry آسف AA-sif
- Excuse me لو سمحت law sa-MAHT
- How are you? كيف حالك؟ kay-fa HAA-luk
- I don't understand لا أفهم laa AF-ham
- Do you speak English? هل تتكلم الإنجليزية؟ hal ta-ta-KAL-lam al-in-glee-ZEE-ya
- Help! النجدة! an-NAJ-da
English
- Hello Hello
- Goodbye Goodbye
- Please Please
- Thank you Thank you
- Yes Yes
- No No
- Sorry Sorry
- Excuse me Excuse me
- How are you? How are you?
- I don't understand I don't understand
- Do you speak English? Do you speak English?
- Help! Help!
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