Côte d'Ivoire passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (VITUR)

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (VITUR)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$220
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the list
2
Complete online application
Fill out the visa application form on the official site
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Embassy of Brazil in Abidjan via email or phone
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the 220 USD fee through bank deposit or at the embassy
5
Attend appointment
Submit documents, provide biometrics, and attend a short interview
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5 to 15 working days
7
Collect passport
Pick up passport in person or by authorized representative

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least two blank pages and be valid for at least 6 months
Visa application form
Online form DS-160 equivalent for Brazil
Passport-sized photo
Recent, 5x5 cm, white background

Travel

Round trip flight reservation
Confirmed itinerary showing entry and exit
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for last 3 months
Visa application fee receipt
Pay at the embassy bank account or in cash

Employment

Employment letter or proof of ties
To prove intention to return

Supporting

Travel medical insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for Ivorian nationals

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to at least 100 USD per day of stay

Bank statements
Credit card statement
Cash

Evidence of sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

Visa is not guaranteed based on document submission alone
Appointment slots may be limited
Ensure all documents are in English or Portuguese (translations may be required)

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and use the same name as in passport

Insufficient funds or unclear proof of ties

Provide strong bank statements and employment letter

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport validity at least 6 months beyond intended stay

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $220.

How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

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

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Round trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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