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title: Gabon visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
description: Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Gabon and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 180 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Gabon visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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 180 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Visit official Gabon eVisa portal** — Access the online application system at the official government website
2. **Create an account** — Register with a valid email address and set a password
3. **Complete application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
4. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit/debit card
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 business days; check email for updates
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF attachment
8. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival at Libreville International Airport

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Gabon
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized copy from host in Gabon

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 USD
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport only
- Transit without a visa is possible for travelers continuing to a third country within 24 hours on the same or first connecting plane

## 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 from entry date
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Disclose any relevant history honestly

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 180 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Gabon?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Gabon visa for every passport](/visa/gabon)
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