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Can I Obtain My Visa for Cote d’Ivoire on Arrival?
What Types of Materials Support My Cote d’Ivoire Visa Application?
How Do I Obtain My Visa for Cote d’Ivoire?
What Else Do I Need to Do Before Traveling to Cote d’Ivoire?
Do I Need a Visa for Cote d’Ivoire?
Cote d’Ivoire requires all US citizen travelers to have a visa prior to their arrival in the country. A passport with a minimum of 6 months’ validity remaining is required as well. Visas to Cote d’Ivoire permit multiple entries into the country.
| Is A … | A Côte d’Ivoire Entry Requirement? |
|---|---|
| Passport | Yes |
| Passport Validity | At least 6 months validity |
| Blank Passport Pages | One page per entry stamp |
| Visa | Yes |
| Vaccinations | Proof of yellow fever vaccination is required |
Sources: Embassy of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and U.S. State Department
Can I Obtain My Visa for Cote d’Ivoire on Arrival?
Cote d’Ivoire instituted an online payment system for visas in 2014. However, the system is somewhat misleading, as visas are not actually issued through the system, and it is still necessary to obtain the visa via the Embassy of the Cote d’Ivoire. In order to avoid potential fines or denial of entrance, it is best to work with a travel document expert to obtain your visa in advance of arrival.
What Types of Materials Support My Cote d’Ivoire Visa Application?
To apply for a Cote d’Ivoire visa, you will need:
- Valid Passport
- Passport Photos that Meet the Embassy of Cote d’Ivoire’s Requirements
- Hotel Confirmation
- Proof of Travel Arrangements
- Vaccination Certificate for Yellow Fever
- Properly Completed Cote d’Ivoire Visa Application Form
- Money Order
Depending on the details of your trip to Cote d’Ivoire, you may also need:
- Business Introduction Letter
- Invitation Letter
Confused by the document requirements for travel to Cote d’Ivoire? Let the experts help! Call for expert advice.
How Do I Obtain My Visa for Cote d’Ivoire?
Call ! We make the complicated application process easy for you by handling everything on your behalf. We provide you with a step by step application kit, visa application review service, pre-paid shipping labels, and hand delivery of your documents to the Consulate. Once your visa is issued, we pick the document up and mail it back to you using trackable shipping labels so you are always aware of where your visa and passport are.
What Else Do I Need to Do Before Traveling to Cote d’Ivoire?
Make sure your US passport is still valid and will be for 6 months after your planned trip. Is your passport about to expire? We can help, and we can get you a new passport in as few as 1-3 business days.
Be sure to get the Yellow Fever Vaccine before your trip! Without proof of the Yellow Fever Vaccine, you may be required to be vaccinated at your point of entry and pay for the vaccine as well. Schedule an appointment at the Passport Health travel clinic nearest to you to get all of the vaccines, medications, and travel supplies you need for a healthy trip to Cote d’Ivoire.
