How to get a Gabon visa from Egypt

Most of the health services of Gabon are public, but there are some private institutions, of which the best known is the hospital established in 1913 in Lambaréné by Albert Schweitzer. Gabon's medical infrastructure is considered one of the best in West Africa.

Gabon is part of the Central African Monetary and Economic Union CEMAC, a group of 5 francophone countries that use CFA franc currency.

Although Gabon is a safe country, you should remain cautious and be prepared for potential dangers. Contrary to what you might expect, tropical disease, most notably malaria, poses the biggest safety threat, at any time of year.

Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon. The city is a port on the Komo River, near the Gulf of Guinea, and a trade centre for a timber region.

Yes, there are mosquitoes in Gabon carrying the malaria parasites. It is advisable to purchase mosquito nets and repellents before visiting the country.