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Gabon visa for citizens of the Philippines

eVisae-Visa for Tourism (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · e-Visa for Tourism (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government feeFCFA 117
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsEquivalent to ~$200 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Access the official Gabon e-Visa portal

    Go to https://www.evisa.ga/ and create an account.

  2. 2

    Fill in the online application form

    Provide personal, passport, travel, and contact information.

  3. 3

    Upload required supporting documents

    Upload digital photo, passport copy, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and bank statement.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Use a credit/debit card; fee is 117,000 XAF (approximately 195 USD).

  5. 5

    Receive e-Visa via email

    Processing takes 3-7 business days; visa is sent as PDF.

  6. 6

    Print the e-Visa

    Carry a printed copy of the e-Visa for presentation on arrival.

  7. 7

    Travel to Gabon (arrive only at Libreville International Airport)

    Present printed e-Visa and passport at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from entry date)

    Must have two blank pages.

  • Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm)

    Taken within the last 6 months.

  • Completed online e-Visa application form

    Fill in all personal and travel details.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)

    Must show arrival via Libreville International Airport.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter)

    For the entire stay in Gabon.

  • Copy of confirmed return/onward ticket

    Must show departure from Gabon within 30 days.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or sponsor letter showing ~$200 per day.

Supporting

  • Valid e-Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay online during application.

  • Travel health insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to ~$200 per day of stay

  • Bank statement from last 3 months
  • Sponsor letter with supporting bank statement

The amount must cover the entire intended stay.

Good to know

  • e-Visa holders must arrive exclusively via Libreville International Airport.
  • Overstaying the 30-day maximum stay may result in fines or deportation.
  • The visa is single-entry only; re-entry requires a new application.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and ensure details match passport exactly.

Insufficient or unclear supporting documents

Provide clear scans of all required documents in the specified format.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly; some convictions may be waivable.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Gabon?

Citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa for Tourism (30 days).

How long can citizens of the Philippines stay in Gabon?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: FCFA 117.

How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of the Philippines need for Gabon?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from entry date); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm); Completed online e-Visa application form; Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Gabon?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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