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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Afghanistan"
description: "Citizens of Afghanistan need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €73. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Citizens of Afghanistan need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire.

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

Application site: https://snedai.ci/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–5 days
- **Government fee:** €73
- **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 an account on the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://snedai.ci/ and register with your email address
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal details, passport info, travel itinerary, and upload required documents
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit/debit card
4. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing takes 2-5 business days. You will receive the eVisa by email
5. **Print the eVisa and present upon arrival** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to show at immigration in Côte d'Ivoire

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay
- Bank statement

No specific minimum amount stated; must cover accommodation and expenses

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all uploaded documents meet the specified requirements
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide any requested additional information truthfully

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire?

Citizens of Afghanistan need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

### How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Côte d'Ivoire visa cost for citizens of Afghanistan?

Government fee: €73.

### How long does Côte d'Ivoire visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for Côte d'Ivoire?

Passport bio-data page; Digital passport photo; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for Côte d'Ivoire?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://snedai.ci/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [snedai.ci](https://snedai.ci/)

## More

- [Côte d'Ivoire visa for every passport](/visa/ivory-coast)
- [Every destination for Afghanistan passport holders](/visa/passport/afghanistan)