Nicaragua / Essentials
Your Nicaragua essentials guide
Nicaragua FAQs
Time
Nicaragua is 6 hours behind GMT and does not change its clocks during the year.
Currency
The local currency of Nicaragua is the Cordoba although US$ are widely accepted across the country.
Language
The official and most widely spoken language is Spanish although, on the Caribbean coast and Corn Islands, English and / or indigenous languages are more common.
Flying Time
There are no direct flights between the UK & Nicaragua. Indirect flights via the US generally take around 16 hours.
Insurance
It is a condition of booking that clients have travel insurance. Beyond The Ordinary do not arrange travel insurance, nor are we able to offer advice.
FCO Advice
Up to date guidance on travel to Nicaragua is provided by the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office website.
Travel Aware
The British government website aimed at preparing travellers for safe and healthy travel abroad.
Nicaragua Embassy
The Nicaragua Embassy in London is located at Vicarage House, Suites 2 & 3 58-60, Kensington Church St, London, W8 4DB.
Vaccinations
There are no compulsory vaccinations for travel to Nicaragua unless travelling from a country considered at high risk from Yellow Fever.
Further Information
Clients who book with Beyond The Ordinary will receive further, more detailed information before they travel.
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