- Adam Malewski
I use InterNations mainly for business and made some very valuable expat contacts here in Abidjan.
InterNations – Bringing Together South Africans Living in Côte d'Ivoire
Interested in meeting fellow South Africans in Côte d'Ivoire? Are you looking for trustworthy advice and tips on expat life from your South African countrymen? Or would you like to discover landmarks such as the Parc National de Taï with other South African expatriates?
No matter if you already are an expat in Côte d'Ivoire or still finishing your preparations for your relocation back home in South Africa, InterNations Côte d'Ivoire offers everything you are looking for: our trusted network is the most popular international platform for expats and global minds from all over the world. Of course, we also have a number of South African expats in Côte d'Ivoire among our members, coming from various regions all over South Africa - from Johannesburg, over Cape Town to Durban.
Meet other South Africans at our events in Côte d'Ivoire
Attend our monthly events and activities for South Africans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
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Meet other South Africans in Côte d'Ivoire
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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.
Find other South Africans to share your hobbies with
Get Tips and Info on Life in Côte d'Ivoire from South African Expats
Being an expat in Côte d'Ivoire means much more than packing your belongings and taking care of paperwork. Keeping in touch with your South African compatriots is a big part of the expat experience and can help you understand the Ivorian people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other South Africans in Côte d'Ivoire is a breeze, no matter if you are in Bouaké, Yamoussoukro, Abidjan or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of South Africans in Yamoussoukro, for example.
If you are in the mood to speak your mother tongue again, to learn about the best spots to shop for South African food, or to discuss your favorite sports team’s latest match, join the South African InterNations Community:
- In our huge expat network, you can easily find like-minded expatriates from South Africa.
- Our Côte d'Ivoire Expat Forums are a great place to share experiences and advice – for example how to find a nanny speaking your language or where to get bobotie in Yamoussoukro...
- The InterNations Places database for Côte d'Ivoire helps you find institutions like the nearest South African embassy.
From the Parc National de Taï to the beaches along the Atlantic Ocean, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly South African expats in Côte d'Ivoire.
Meet Fellow South Africans in Côte d'Ivoire at Our Many Expat Activities
Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Côte d'Ivoire is another wonderful advantage of your membership. Our events cater to virtually all interests, ranging from a nice dinner with your fellow expats to enjoy some famous shougouilla, Côte d'Ivoire’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Yamoussoukro’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow South Africans in Yamoussoukro and discover the Eastern Plantations, i.e. the cultivated areas near Lac de Kossou, the coastal lagoons around the de facto capital, and other impressive landmarks across Côte d'Ivoire.
Our events and activities are a great way of meeting fellow expats from South Africa and all around the globe in a casual atmosphere. Does this sound interesting to you? Then sign up for membership and you’ll hear a heartfelt Siya namkela nonke, welkom, isibingelelo from our South Africans living in Côte d'Ivoire!