Angola passport → Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Angola

Pre-approval + VOAVisa · Tourist/Short Stay

Citizens of Angola 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.

Key facts

Entry route	Pre-approval + VOA · Visa · Tourist/Short Stay
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	€70
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above as per the embassy checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official Côte d'Ivoire visa application form legibly.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Luanda for an appointment slot.
4
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at the embassy.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa application fee as instructed by the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa or receive delivery if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated
Two recent passport-size photographs (white background)
35x45mm
Copy of passport bio-data page

Travel

Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host in Côte d'Ivoire
Must cover entire stay
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket
Shows onward/return
Proof of accommodation in Côte d'Ivoire
Hotel booking or host address

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Sufficient funds for trip

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
For employed applicants

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
International certificate
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid at embassy or designated bank

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
Passport must have at least 6 months validity at time of application.
Appointment booking is required; walk-ins may not be accepted.
Visa fee amount may change; confirm with embassy before payment.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Fill form completely and accurately.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

Missing yellow fever certificate

Obtain vaccination and carry the international certificate.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport validity > 6 months and has blank visa pages.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Angola need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Visa type: Visa · Tourist/Short Stay.

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €70.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (white background); Copy of passport bio-data page; Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host in Côte d'Ivoire; Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed ticket; and 6 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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