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Gabon visa for citizens of Canada

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Canada need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	Up to 2 days
Government fee	No fee listed
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements or equivalent

How to apply

1
Visit official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.dgdi.ga/ and select tourist visa application.
2
Create account and complete form
Fill in personal and passport details, upload documents and photo.
3
Submit application
Pay no fee (free during the promotional period July–September 2025) and submit.
4
Receive eVisa by email
Approval typically within 48 hours; print the eVisa to present at arrival.
5
Arrive via Libreville International Airport
e-Visa holders must enter through Libreville International Airport only.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
Passport-sized photo
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

Return flight itinerary
Confirmed onward or return ticket.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statements

Specific minimum amount not published.

Good to know

eVisa is free only for applications submitted between July 1 and September 30, 2025.
Must enter via Libreville International Airport – other entry points are not permitted.
Visa is single entry and cannot be extended or changed.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or incomplete documents

Upload all required documents in the correct format and ensure passport has 6 months validity.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no previous deportations or serious offenses.

FAQ

Do citizens of Canada need a visa for Gabon?

Citizens of Canada need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Canada stay in Gabon?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

What documents do citizens of Canada need for Gabon?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photo; Return flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Gabon?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.dgdi.ga/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

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