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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Bangladesh"
description: "Citizens of Bangladesh need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €73. Processing: 3–5 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 Bangladesh

Citizens of Bangladesh 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.*

Official application site: https://snedai.com/e-visa/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 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. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport copy, photo, flight, hotel, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa form on the official portal (snedai.com/e-visa/).
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the €70 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–5 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF.
6. **Print eVisa** — Print the eVisa to present upon arrival.
7. **Travel to Côte d'Ivoire** — eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport (Abidjan).

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, 35x45mm
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Côte d'Ivoire

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (amount not specified)
- Bank statement

Bank statement must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport (Abidjan) only.
- eVisa is single entry; re-entry requires a new visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded documents meet requirements.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide clear police clearance if requested.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Bangladesh need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://snedai.com/e-visa/

## Sources

- [snedai.com](https://snedai.com/e-visa/)

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