El Salvador passport → Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of El Salvador

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of El Salvador 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 · 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	3–7 days
Government fee	€73
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, flight booking, hotel reservation
2
Fill online application
Complete the eVisa form on the official portal
3
Upload documents
Scan and upload all required documents as per instructions
4
Pay eVisa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee (approx. 50 USD) via the portal
5
Receive eVisa by email
Wait 3–7 days for approval; print the eVisa and carry it when traveling
6
Travel to Côte d'Ivoire
Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date
Digital passport photo
Biometric-style photo on white background
Completed eVisa application form
Must be filled online via the portal
Passport copy (data page)
Scanned color copy of the main page

Travel

Return flight booking
Confirmed onward/return ticket required
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Payment receipt
Proof of eVisa fee payment

Good to know

eVisa must be obtained before travel; on-arrival visa not available for Salvadoran passport holders
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

Missing onward/return ticket

Provide a confirmed flight booking showing departure from Côte d'Ivoire

FAQ

Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire?

Citizens of El Salvador 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 El Salvador stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Côte d'Ivoire visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: €73.

How long does Côte d'Ivoire visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Côte d'Ivoire?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed eVisa application form; Return flight booking; Hotel reservation; Passport copy (data page); and 1 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://www.snedai.com/e-visa/

Sources

snedai.com

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