Gabon passport → Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Gabon

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Gabon 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
Register on eVisa portal
Create an account on the official Côte d'Ivoire eVisa website.
2
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport, photo, flight, hotel, and yellow fever certificate.
4
Pay processing fee
Pay visa fee online using credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa sent within 3-7 business days; print and carry during travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport photo
Recent, against white background.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round trip or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement
Optional
Optional proof of sufficient funds.

Supporting

Proof of accommodation
Optional
If staying with friends/family, invitation letter.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for entry into Côte d'Ivoire.

Good to know

Visa must be used within the validity period; check entry requirements for yellow fever vaccination.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload clear copies.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Gabon 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 Gabon stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

How long does Côte d'Ivoire visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Passport; Passport photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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/

Sources

snedai.com

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