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title: "Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Romania"
description: "Citizens of Romania 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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# Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Romania

Citizens of Romania 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 · 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. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://snedai.com/e-visa/ and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital passport photo, passport copy, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, travel insurance, and yellow fever certificate.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay €70 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods.
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing takes 2–5 business days. Check email for updates.
6. **Receive eVisa approval by email** — Print the eVisa approval letter to present upon arrival.
7. **Travel to Côte d'Ivoire via Port Bouet Airport** — e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport in Abidjan.
8. **Present eVisa and passport at immigration** — Show printed eVisa and passport with at least 6 months validity.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages
- **Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm)** (Identity): Uploaded during application
- **Return flight booking or itinerary** (Travel): Must show entry and exit from Côte d'Ivoire
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for stay
- **Travel insurance (covering COVID-19)** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): If staying with friends/family, provide invitation letter
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Scanned copy
- **Email address for communication** (Supporting): Used to receive eVisa approval

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement (last 3 months)

Bank statement must show regular income and enough funds for accommodation and expenses.

## Good to know

- e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport only.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

## 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.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all required documents as per checklist.
- **Invalid or expired yellow fever vaccination** — Get vaccinated at least 10 days before travel and carry certificate.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Romania 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 Romania stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

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

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background, 35x45mm); Return flight booking or itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance (covering COVID-19); and 4 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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