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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Hong Kong"
description: "Citizens of Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong

Citizens of Hong Kong 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://www.snedai.com/e-visa/

## 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:** 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 showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill in the eVisa application form on the official portal
2. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, etc.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee online via credit card
4. **Receive approval** — Wait for email confirmation with eVisa approval letter (2-5 days)
5. **Print eVisa** — Print the approval letter and carry it during travel
6. **Travel to Côte d'Ivoire** — Present printed eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport copy** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight details and accommodation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): If employed
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Filled online

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Amount equivalent to $100 per day
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at border

## Good to know

- eVisa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months
- Print approval letter and carry it with you

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Ensure all documents are complete and accurate
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Disclose any issues honestly

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Passport copy; Passport photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Visa application form; and 2 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/e-visa/

## Sources

- [snedai.com](https://www.snedai.com/e-visa/)

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