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title: Gabon visa for citizens of Samoa
description: "Citizens of Samoa need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Gabon visa for citizens of Samoa

Citizens of Samoa 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.*

Application site: https://evisa.dgdi.ga/

## 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:** $80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account on Gabon eVisa portal** — Visit https://evisa.dgdi.ga/ and register with your email.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, flight, hotel, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 80 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit your application.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-7 business days. Check your email for updates.
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — If approved, download and print the eVisa to present upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting, optional): If visiting friends/family or for business
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Gabon

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (not specified exact amount)
- Bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or French, showing your name and recent transactions.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from entry date.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry into Gabon.
- eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance for the stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Gabon?

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

### How long can citizens of Samoa stay in Gabon?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Gabon visa cost for citizens of Samoa?

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Samoa need for Gabon?

Passport bio page scan; Passport photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 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](https://evisa.dgdi.ga/)

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