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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Burundi"
description: "Citizens of Burundi need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €73. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Burundi

Citizens of Burundi 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.e-visa.gouv.ci/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · eVisa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 or sufficient cash equivalent

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill in the eVisa form on the official portal
2. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned passport, photo, itinerary, and hotel booking
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay online via credit/debit card
4. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing typically takes 2-3 business days
5. **Print eVisa** — Print the eVisa approval letter to present at immigration
6. **Arrive via Port Bouet Airport** — eVisa holders must enter through Port Bouet Airport in Abidjan

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): Taken within last 6 months
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial, optional): May be requested as proof of funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport only.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all documents before submission
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond planned stay

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Passport; Passport-size photo; Flight itinerary; 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?

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

## Sources

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

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