COUNTRY & REGION NOTES · NE
Niger
Niger
AT A GLANCE
Travel essentials
Currency
XOF West African CFA Franc
Actual exchange and card rates may differ.
Checked 2026-11-07
Capital & languages
- Capital
- Niamey
- Languages
- French
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Country codes
NE / NER
ニジェール共和国
Republic of the Niger
LOCAL TIME
Local time & time zones
The time difference from Japan follows local daylight-saving changes.
Africa/Niamey
05:21:0511/14
UTC+01:00 · Japan −8h
Checked 2026-11-07
BEFORE YOU GO
Entry & travel preparation
Entry guidance
Current guidance is under review. Check the local authority or embassy before travel.
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Power outlets
Type C
Type D
Type E
Type F
Plug shapes are from existing records. Check your accommodation.
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Tap water
Current guidance is under review. Check with your accommodation or local authority.
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Entry summaries mainly concern short visits on Japanese ordinary passports. Conditions depend on nationality, purpose and transit route.
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GETTING THERE
Air travel
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