Iran passport → Gabon

Gabon visa for citizens of Iran

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3 days
Government fee	FCFA 75
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	500 USD equivalent

How to apply

1
Create an account on Gabon eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.dgdi.ga/ and register with an email address.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and health details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport photo page, photo, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, vaccination certificate, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Fee is 75,000 XAF (approx. 75 USD) via credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa approval via email
Processing takes 3–7 business days; you will receive a PDF eVisa.
6
Print the eVisa and carry it with passport
Present both at immigration upon arrival at Libreville International Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 35x45mm, taken within 6 months.

Travel

Return or onward flight itinerary
Must show departure from Gabon before visa expiry.
Proof of accommodation in Gabon
Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically $500+.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for all travelers from Iran.
Travel health insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD equivalent

bank statement

Bank statement must show sufficient funds for the stay.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport only.
Visa is single entry and non-extendable.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry.

Invalid or low-resolution photo/documents

Use clear scans/photos with proper resolution.

Missing yellow fever certificate

Obtain and upload the certificate before applying.

Criminal record or prior immigration violations

Disclose any issues honestly; if in doubt, consult embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Gabon?

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Iran stay in Gabon?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Gabon visa cost for citizens of Iran?

Government fee: FCFA 75.

How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Iran need for Gabon?

Passport bio-data page scan; Recent passport-sized photograph; Return or onward flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation in Gabon; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

evisa.dgdi.ga

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