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Lomé–Tokoin Airport serves Togo’s capital city, Lomé. Opened in 1973, it handles both domestic and international flights. The terminal provides basic services including ticket counters, baggage claim and customs. It connects travelers to regional hubs like Accra, Abidjan and Dakar. Ground transportation options include taxis and shared minibuses for reaching the city center. The airport reflects Togo’s role as a trade and transport link in West Africa. Its layout prioritizes practicality over luxury, with facilities suited for short layovers or quick departures.
| Power Grid: |
230 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type C , Type E
Type C:
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| Currency: |
West African CFA Franc (BCEAO) (XOF) £1 ≈ F CFA 784 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 2/5
Cashless payments are not widely accepted in Togo, and cash is the most common form of payment. Credit cards are rarely accepted outside of major hotels and businesses.
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| eSIM providers: |
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| Tipping: | Tipping is not expected in Togo, but small tips for good service in restaurants, hotels, and taxis are appreciated. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is not common in Togo, and alcohol is typically consumed in private or in licensed venues. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in outdoor public spaces and designated indoor areas. |
| Independence Day (27 April) |
Celebrates Togo’s independence from France |
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| Labour Day (1 May) |
Honours workers and labour movements |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Numbers: 117 (Police), 118 (Fire) |
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| Other: | Togo is known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife, and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore traditional markets and natural landscapes. |