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Argentina visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time10–15 days
Government fee$150
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility and gather documents

    Ensure passport is valid and all required documents are ready.

  2. 2

    Book an appointment

    Schedule an appointment at the Argentine Embassy in Abidjan via their online system.

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the form online or print and bring to appointment.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable fee at the designated bank or online.

  5. 5

    Attend appointment at embassy

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and answer any questions.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 10-15 business days.

  7. 7

    Collect passport

    Return to embassy to collect passport with visa, or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages

    Original and copy of bio page

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website

  • Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches)

    White background, recent

Travel

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation

  • Hotel reservation or letter of invitation

    For entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

  • Travel medical insurance

    Covering entire stay in Argentina

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Especially US or Schengen visas

  • Proof of payment of visa fee

    Bank receipt or online payment confirmation

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 1000 USD

  • Bank statements
  • Credit card statements
  • Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return.

Good to know

  • Visa is required for Ivorian citizens traveling to Argentina.
  • The AVE (Electronic Travel Authorization) is only available if you hold a valid US visa; otherwise, apply for a standard tourist visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are valid.

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear evidence of adequate funds.

Previous immigration violations

Disclose any past issues honestly and provide supporting explanations.

FAQ

Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Argentina visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $150.

How long does Argentina visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Argentina?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://eabidjan.cancilleria.gob.ar

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