Switzerland passport → Gabon

Gabon visa for citizens of Switzerland

eVisaeVisa · Short stay (max 90 days)

Citizens of Switzerland 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 · Short stay (max 90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3 days
Government fee	€90
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
Visit the official Gabon eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.dgdi.ga and create an account.
2
Fill out the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport copy, photo, accommodation, flight, and financial proof.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay €90 via credit card or other accepted methods online.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3-7 business days.
6
Receive eVisa via email
Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF to your registered email.
7
Print the eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival at Libreville International Airport.
8
Travel to Gabon
eVisa holders must enter via Libreville International Airport only.
9
Present eVisa and passport at immigration
Immigration officer will stamp passport and grant entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Recent passport-style photograph
White background, 35x45 mm
Completed eVisa application form
Online submission

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Flight itinerary or booking
Round-trip or onward ticket required
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsorship letter

Supporting

Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
Only for business or family visits
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; may be requested at visa stage

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's checks

No specific minimum balance is published; generally must cover stay duration.

Good to know

eVisa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport; other entry points are not permitted.
The 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.

Unclear or invalid supporting documents

Ensure all uploads are legible and meet requirements.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Disclose any relevant history honestly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Gabon?

Citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Short stay (max 90 days).

How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in Gabon?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Gabon visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for Gabon?

Valid passport; Recent passport-style photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary or booking; 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://evisa.dgdi.ga/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.dgdi.ga

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