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title: "Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $30
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, card, or bank statement).

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at Dili Airport or other designated border crossing.
2. **Complete arrival card and visa application form** — Fill out the required forms provided at the counter.
3. **Submit passport, photos, and supporting documents** — Present your passport, two photographs, return ticket, and proof of funds.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay $30 USD in cash (exact change preferred).
5. **Receive visa stamp** — The immigration officer will issue the visa stamp in your passport, valid for up to 30 days single entry.
6. **Pass through immigration** — Proceed to immigration control for clearance.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay)** (Identity)
- **Completed arrival/departure card (issued on board or at border)** (Travel)
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel)
- **Proof of sufficient funds (e.g., cash, credit card, or bank statement)** (Financial): Usually USD 50-100 per day of stay.
- **Passport-size photographs (2)** (Identity): For visa application form at border.
- **Visa fee payment (cash USD)** (Financial): $30 for 30-day tourist visa.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 50-100 per day
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only for tourism/business; extensions possible but limited.
- Ensure you have exact USD cash for fee (no change may be available).
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity; otherwise entry may be denied.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a printed or digital onward ticket confirmed.
- **Insufficient funds or inability to pay visa fee** — Carry at least USD 200 cash and proof of funds.
- **Previous immigration violation or overstay in Timor-Leste** — Comply with all visa conditions during previous visits.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay); Completed arrival/departure card (issued on board or at border); Return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds (e.g., cash, credit card, or bank statement); Passport-size photographs (2); Visa fee payment (cash USD).

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
- [Every destination for Côte d'Ivoire passport holders](/visa/passport/ivory-coast)