Tanzania passport → Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Tanzania

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Tanzania 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	3–5 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
Prepare required documents
Gather passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa form on the official portal (snedai.com/e-visa/).
3
Upload documents and pay fee
Upload scanned copies of required documents and pay the visa fee online (approx. USD 70).
4
Receive eVisa approval
Processing takes 3–5 business days; approved eVisa is sent via email.
5
Print eVisa and travel
Print the eVisa and present it upon arrival at Port Bouet Airport (Abidjan).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (recent, white background)
Digital photo uploaded during application.
Completed eVisa application form
Filled online on the official portal.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)
Proof of departure from Côte d'Ivoire.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Côte d'Ivoire.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but strongly advised.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Bank statement must show enough funds to cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport (Abidjan).
Visa is single entry; re-entry requires a new visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Tanzania 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 Tanzania stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

How long does Côte d'Ivoire visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (recent, white background); Completed eVisa application form; Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 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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