Passport but no visa required for tourism. Rabies, if you might be exposed to wild or domestic animals through work or recreation. Typhoid, particularly if visiting developing countries in region. Suppleme ntal medical insurance with specific overseas coverage, including provision for medical evacuation, recommended. Although most visitors complete travels without incident, be aware that criminal activity, sometimes violent, reported on routine basis.
Political situation stabilizing as country consolidates transition to non-racial democracy.
However, some public gatherings have provoked violent clashes between factions resulting in casualties. Situation, though improving, has caused problems. Major national banks in every large town, as are ATMs. Several international banks have branches in main cities. Ordinary credit cards NOT used for purchase of petrol.