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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Ireland"
description: "Citizens of Ireland need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Côte d'Ivoire. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €73. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Ireland

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.*

Official application site: https://snedai.com/e-visa/

## 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

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival date)** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo (passport-style)** (Identity): JPEG format, ≤ 100KB.
- **Return flight ticket (onward/return)** (Travel): Proof of departure from Côte d'Ivoire.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Must cover entire stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): International certificate required for entry.
- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Clear color scan.
- **Email address for eVisa delivery** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

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

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