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Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Ireland

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa for Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Ireland 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 for Côte d'Ivoire
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 90 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	Not specified

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details on the official portal snedai.com.
2
Upload required documents
Upload digital passport photo, passport scan, flight ticket, hotel booking, and yellow fever certificate.
3
Pay the visa fee online
Pay fee via credit/debit card (approximately 70 USD).
4
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 2–5 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF.
5
Print eVisa and present on arrival
Must hold printed copy; entry only via Port Bouet Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival date)
Must have at least 2 blank pages.
Digital passport photo (passport-style)
JPEG format, ≤ 100KB.
Passport data page scan
Clear color scan.

Travel

Return flight ticket (onward/return)
Proof of departure from Côte d'Ivoire.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Must cover entire stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
International certificate required for entry.
Email address for eVisa delivery
Used to receive the approved eVisa.

Good to know

eVisa holders must arrive exclusively through Port Bouet Airport in Abidjan.
Applicant must have a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or blurry documents

Ensure all scans are clear and all required fields are filled correctly.

Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)

Check passport expiry before applying; renew if needed.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Ireland need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Visa type: eVisa for Côte d'Ivoire.

How long can citizens of Ireland stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

How long does Côte d'Ivoire visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival date); Digital passport photo (passport-style); Return flight ticket (onward/return); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Passport data page scan; 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://snedai.com/e-visa/

Sources

snedai.com

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