Practical Information of São Tomé & Príncipe
Language
The official language of São Tomé and Príncipe is Portuguese.Communication
The telephone country code is +239. The coverage for mobile telephone varies from very good to non-existent, depending on the area on each island; while the international roaming agreements currently exist with one company. The internet cafes are available, but the access can be slow and relatively espensive.
Payment
The local currency is Dobra. Cash in Euro, US Dollar or Dobra are accepted. When using credit cards, only Visa, MasterCard & American Express are accepted. They do not accept any travellers’ cheques or CFA Fancs.
Electrical Power
Electric Power is 220V running at 50Hz. The Plug type used is Type C plug (European 2 pin)
Local Time
The local time in São Tomé and Príncipe is GMT +/-0
Post
Airmail from São Tomé and Príncipe takes at least one weak to reach Western Europe. Urgent letters must be sending by special delivery to ensure their safe arrival.
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