Venezuela passport → Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire visa for citizens of Venezuela

Pre-approval + VOAe-Visa

Citizens of Venezuela 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 · e-Visa
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

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents listed above.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa form on the official portal (snedai.com).
3
Upload documents and pay fee
Upload scanned copies and pay the eVisa fee via credit card.
4
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 2-5 business days; the approved eVisa is emailed.
5
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival.
6
Travel to Côte d'Ivoire
e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport only.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Passport-size photo
Recent digital photo meeting ICAO standards.
Completed application form
Online form submitted through the eVisa portal.
Passport data page copy
Scanned clear copy of the main page.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip flight reservation.
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host.

Financial

Bank statement
Proof of sufficient funds for the stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Mandatory for all travelers; must be presented at entry.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

bank statement

No specific minimum amount stated; must show sufficient funds for the stay.

Good to know

eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport in Abidjan.
The eVisa is single entry; departure and re-entry require a new visa.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for all travelers.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Incorrect or incomplete application

Double-check all entries and upload correct documents.

Criminal record or immigration violation

Declare any past issues honestly; provide supporting documents if applicable.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €73.

How long does Côte d'Ivoire visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed application form; Flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 3 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://www.snedai.com

Sources

snedai.com

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