Africa
Western Sahara
Western Sahara's status is disputed. Most of the territory is administered by Morocco. Check the latest advice.
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.
Areas near the berm (sand wall) and the east are dangerous: landmines and military zones.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 15:18
- Currency
- DZD, MAD, MRU
- Calling code
- +2
- Capital
- El Aaiún
- Languages spoken
- BER, MEY, Spanish
Eco-friendly travel
- Bring a refillable bottle.
- Leave no rubbish in the desert.
- Respect fishing communities.
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