Practical information British Indian Ocean Territory

Financial

The official currency in British Indian Ocean Territory is the Pound sterling (£).

Health and vaccinations

Be extra cautious in British Indian Ocean Territory with whatever you eat and drink (especially tap water and food that's raw or was prepared on the street), swimming water and your personal hygiene In British Indian Ocean Territory an increased risk exists to catch diphtheria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, polio, tetanus and typhoid fever. If possible, vaccination is recommended. Consult your doctor for more specific information and a personal advice.