Togo passport → Iceland

Iceland visa for citizens of Togo

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Tourist, up to 90 days)

Citizens of Togo need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Tourist, up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. 100 EUR per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Check if you need a Schengen visa for tourism, business, or other purpose.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the official portal.
3
Book an appointment at the visa application centre
Schedule an appointment at the nearest VFS Global or TLScontact centre (or embassy).
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the €80 visa fee (plus service fee if applicable) at the centre.
5
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics
Submit your application, provide fingerprints and photograph, and hand over all documents.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend up to 45 days.
7
Collect your passport
Once notified, collect your passport with the visa sticker (or have it couriered).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure)
Must be original and photocopy of all pages.
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Form available online or at the embassy.
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background, ICAO compliant)
Must be taken within last 6 months.

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage, valid for entire Schengen area)
Must cover repatriation and emergency medical expenses.
Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
Must show entry and exit dates.
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation, invitation letter, or rental agreement)
For entire stay duration.

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds (approx. 100 EUR per day).
Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at the application centre.

Employment

Employment letter (or proof of self-employment/student status)
Must include salary, position, and approval of leave.

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if applicable)
Optional
Only if relevant to the trip.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Should be concise and signed.
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history.
Proof of legal residence in Togo (if not a Togolese citizen)
Optional
Only for non-Togolese applicants.
Self-addressed return courier envelope (if applying by mail)
Optional
Only if using postal application.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. 100 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter (if applicable)
Credit card statements

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay and return.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
Processing times may vary; apply at least 4 weeks before travel.
Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond departure and has blank pages.

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check the checklist and submit all required documents.

Previous visa violations or overstay in Schengen area

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Togo need a visa for Iceland?

Citizens of Togo need a visa for Iceland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Tourist, up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Togo stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Iceland visa cost for citizens of Togo?

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Iceland visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Togo need for Iceland?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background, ICAO compliant); Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage, valid for entire Schengen area); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Iceland?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-iceland-.../visa/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

government.is

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