Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
need to know
CURRENCIES
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Zambia
Zambian kwacha (ZMW)
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Mozambique
New Mozambican Metical (Mtc)
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Malawi
Malawian kwacha (MK)
LANGUAGES
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Zambia
English, African languages
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Mozambique
Portuguese, African languages
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Malawi
English, African languages
MONEY
» ATMs are found in cities and major towns; most take Visa, some also take Master-
Card. Credit cards are not widely accepted for payment, and often incur a surcharge.
VISAS
» Single-entry visas, where required, are available at major international airports and
at many land borders (though not at land borders with Tanzania).
MOBILE PHONES
» Local SIM cards can be used in (unlocked) European and Australian phones; others
must be set to roaming. Starter packs and top-up vouchers are widely available.
DRIVING
» Drive on the left in all three countries.
