Practical information Liberia

Financial

The official currency in Liberia is the Liberian dollar (L$).

Health and vaccinations

Be extra cautious in Liberia 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 Liberia an increased risk exists to catch bilharzia, cholera, diphtheria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, malaria, polio, tetanus and typhoid fever. If possible, vaccination is recommended. A vaccination for yellow fever is required in many countries when traveling to Liberia. Consult your doctor for more specific information and a personal advice.