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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Cuba"
description: "Citizens of Cuba need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €73. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba 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 (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:** 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 or equivalent (no specific amount stated)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Scan passport, photo, flight, hotel, bank statement, yellow fever certificate.
2. **Go to the official eVisa portal (Snedai)** — Access the online application at https://snedai.com/e-visa/
3. **Create an account and fill in the application** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
4. **Upload scanned documents** — Ensure all files are clear and in the required format (JPEG/PNG/PDF).
5. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay 79 EUR via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
6. **Submit the application** — Review all information and confirm submission.
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing time 3-5 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF.
8. **Print the eVisa and travel with it** — Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Côte d'Ivoire.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Passport-size photo (digital)** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Côte d'Ivoire
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay duration
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds for stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (scan)** (Supporting): Mandatory for all travellers
- **Valid passport (physical for travel, but online scan suffices)** (Identity): Original must be carried during travel
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Not explicitly mandatory but strongly advised
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment, optional): May be requested to verify ties to home country

## Proof of funds

- bank statement (last 3 months)

No specific minimum amount stated; must demonstrate ability to cover stay costs.

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or unclear documents** — Ensure all scans are legible and complete.
- **Incorrect or mismatched personal details** — Double-check name, passport number, and dates before submission.
- **Failure to provide yellow fever certificate** — Obtain and upload the certificate with your application.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Cuba 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 Cuba stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-size photo (digital); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate (scan); and 3 more.

### 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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