How Long Can I Stay in Côte d'Ivoire?
Complete guide for UK passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
E-visa applied for online
At a Glance
Duration
E-visa applied for online
Visa Type
e-Visa
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid 6 months after arrival
- Apply and pay for e-visa online at least 10 working days before travel
- Collect visa on arrival at Abidjan airport once approved
- Must have visa or approved e-visa application before travel (for non-ECOWAS nationals)
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
Important Things to Know
Can take up to 500,000 West African CFA francs cash into country
Must declare any foreign currency
Additional Information
E-visa required, apply at least 10 working days in advance. Collect at Abidjan airport. Yellow fever certificate mandatory.
Official Sources
UK Government Foreign Travel Advice
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cote-d-ivoire/entry-requirementsLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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