Gabon Visa

Do I Need a Visa for Gabon?

Yes. A visa is required to travel to Gabon, and you must have this document before you depart since Gabon does not offer on arrival visas at the airport. You also need a valid passport and proof of vaccination against Yellow Fever to enter Gabon. Without all of these documents, you will not be able to enter Gabon, so make sure you get your visa for Gabon in place well before your trip. Most visas for tourist and business travel to Gabon are valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Is A …	A Gabon Entry Requirement?
Passport	Yes
Passport Validity	At least 6 months validity
Blank Passport Pages	One page per stamp
Visa	Yes
Vaccinations	Yellow fever vaccination is required for entry

Sources: Embassy of Gabon and U.S. State Department

Can I Obtain My Visa for Gabon on Arrival?

No. Gabon does not offer on arrival visas. You cannot obtain a visa for travel at the airport or any other point of entry, so you must obtain your visa for Gabon from the Embassy of Gabon well in advance of your trip. If you arrive in Gabon without a visa, you will not be permitted to enter. Given the complicated requirements for obtaining a visa, it is best to let a travel document expert handle the process for you and serve as your liaison with the Gabonese authorities, should they have any questions about your application.

What Types of Materials Support My Gabon Visa Application?

To apply for a Gabon visa, you will need:

• Valid Passport
• Passport Photos that meet the requirements of the Embassy of Gabon
• Proof of Travel Arrangements
• Vaccination Certificate for Yellow Fever
• Properly Completed Gabon Visa Application Form
• Money Order

Depending on the details of your trip to Gabon, you may also need:

• Business Introduction Letter
• Invitation Letter

Confused by the document requirements for travel to Gabon? Let the Gabon visa experts help! Call for expert advice.

How Do I Obtain My Visa for Gabon?

Call ! We make the complicated application process for a Gabon visa simple, and we handle all details on your behalf. We provide you with a step by step application kit, visa application review service, pre-paid shipping labels, single point of contact, and hand delivery of your documents to the Embassy of Gabon. Should there be any issues with your application, we address them directly with the Gabonese officials, saving you a lot of potential headache before a big trip. Once your visa is issued, we mail the document directly back to you.

What Else Do I Need to Do Before Traveling to Gabon?

Make sure your US passport is still valid. It is a best practice to make sure that your passport will still be valid for six months after the date you plan to depart Gabon and that it has a minimum of 2 blank pages for entry and exit stamps to prevent any problems with the immigration authorities in Gabon. Do you need to get your passport renewed? Let us get you a new one in as few as 1-3 business days.

Proof of the Yellow Fever vaccine is required for travel to Gabon, so be sure to get vaccinated before your trip. Schedule an appointment at the Passport Health travel clinic nearest to you to get the Yellow Fever vaccine and all of the other vaccines, medications, and travel supplies you need for safe travels to Gabon.