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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of the Czech Republic"
description: "Citizens of the Czech Republic need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €73. Processing: 2–5 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 the Czech Republic

Citizens of the Czech Republic 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 (arrive by Port Bouet Airport)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–5 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 (last 3 months)

## How to apply

1. **Create account on SNEDAI e-visa portal** — Register at https://snedai.com/e-visa/ with a valid email address.
2. **Fill online application form** — Complete all required fields with accurate personal and travel information.
3. **Upload required documents** — Attach digital copies of passport, photo, accommodation, flight, and financial proof.
4. **Pay visa fee online** — Pay the USD 75 fee via credit/debit card or other accepted payment methods.
5. **Receive e-Visa approval** — Approval is typically issued within 2-5 business days and sent by email.
6. **Print e-Visa and travel** — Print the e-Visa and present it upon arrival at Port Bouet Airport only.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)** (Identity)
- **Digital passport photo (white background)** (Identity)
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel)
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket** (Travel)
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Travel health insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but strongly recommended

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Cash / traveler's checks (not requested online)

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at immigration.

## Good to know

- e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport in Abidjan — other entry points may not accept it.
- Visa is single entry only; multiple entry requires separate application.
- Extensions are generally not granted for e-Visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
- **Incomplete or inconsistent application** — Double-check all fields and match names exactly as on the passport.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all requested documents before submitting payment.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Czech Republic need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire?

Citizens of the Czech Republic need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Visa type: eVisa (arrive by Port Bouet Airport).

### How long can citizens of the Czech Republic stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Typically 2–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Czech Republic need for Côte d'Ivoire?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket; Bank statements (last 3 months); Travel health insurance (recommended).

### 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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