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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Chile"
description: "Citizens of Chile 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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# Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Chile

Citizens of Chile 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 · eVisa
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the official eVisa portal** — Register on the Côte d'Ivoire eVisa website.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport, photo, and supporting documents.
4. **Pay the eVisa fee online** — Pay the USD 70 fee via credit/debit card or other online method.
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–5 business days.
6. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF document.
7. **Print eVisa and carry with passport** — Present printed eVisa and passport at Port Bouet Airport arrival.
8. **Travel to Côte d'Ivoire via Port Bouet Airport** — eVisa holders must arrive only through Port Bouet Airport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.
- **Completed application form** (Identity): Filled out online on eVisa portal.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight reservation.
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds.
- **International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis** (Supporting): Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Passport copy (data page)** (Identity): Clear scanned copy.
- **Proof of employment or student status** (Employment, optional): Employment letter or enrollment certificate if applicable.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Approx. $1000
- Bank statement (3 months)

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically around $1000 or more.

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport.
- International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (yellow fever) is required.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Incorrect or incomplete application form** — Double-check all information before submission.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all required documents, especially the yellow fever certificate.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Declare any previous issues honestly; consult embassy if needed.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Bank statement; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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