Africa
Togo
- Capital
- Lomé
- Population
- 8,591,626
- Currency
- West African CFA Franc (XOF)
- Calling code
- +228
- Languages
- French, Ewe, Hna
- 25missions
- 16embassies
- 6consulates
- 3honorary consulates
Togo
Embassies and consulates in Togo
embassies in Lomé
Togo hosts 25 foreign missions from 24 countries: 16 embassies, 6 consulates and 3 honorary consulates. All 16 embassies are in the capital, Lomé.
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All missions in Togo
By country
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Angola 1 embassy1 -
Austria 1 honorary consulate1 -
Belgium 1 honorary consulate1 -
Benin 1 consulate1 -
Brazil 1 embassy1 -
Burkina Faso 1 consulate1 -
Cameroon 1 consulate1 -
China 1 embassy1 -
Egypt 1 embassy1 -
France 1 embassy1 -
Gabon 1 embassy1 -
Germany 1 embassy1 -
Ghana 1 embassy1 -
India 1 embassy1 -
Ivory Coast 1 consulate1 -
Libya 1 embassy1 -
Niger 1 embassy1 -
Nigeria 1 embassy1 -
Republic of the Congo 1 embassy1 -
Romania 1 consulate1 -
Senegal 1 embassy1 -
Spain 1 honorary consulate1 -
Turkey 1 embassy · 1 consulate2 -
United States 1 embassy1
Visa rules for Togo
Togo visa guide · 5 visa types
Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 15 can enter visa-free and 183 need an e-Visa for Togo.
Visa statistics
Schengen visa applications in Togo
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,801 | 5,741 | 2,839 | 33.1% | 36.0% |
| 2024 | 9,113 | 5,758 | 3,311 | 36.5% | 40.2% |
| 2025 | 10,427 | 6,157 | 4,148 | 40.2% | 36.2% |
By Schengen state, 2025
Schengen consulates in Togo received 10,427 short-stay visa applications in 2025, and issued 6,157 visas. 40.2% of applications were refused (worldwide: 14.6%). The refusal rate rose by 3.7 points from 36.5% in 2024. Applications rose by 14% compared with 2024 (9,113).
Most applications went to France (8,963) and Germany (1,464).
The numbers include every nationality applying in Togo.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
US visas issued to citizens of Togo
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 2,094 | 1,229 |
| Student (F, M) | 146 | 56 |
| Exchange (J) | 53 | 23 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 23 | 21 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 53 | 44 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 211 | 205 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 153 | 32 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2,734 | 1,610 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 66.6% | 72.0% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 1,610 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of Togo, the 150th highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Visitor visas (B1/B2) made up 76%, diplomatic and official visas 13% and student visas 3%. That is 41% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (2,734).
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of Togo received 85, 90% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 72.0% for citizens of Togo in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 66.6%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Togo’s own missions abroad
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 1
In the other direction, Togo runs 31 missions in 22 countries. Its largest networks are in Germany (6), France (3), Belgium (2) and the United States (2).
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Togo
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
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Liberation Day
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Easter Monday
Good to know
Where the embassies are
All 16 embassies are in the capital, Lomé. Turkey has the most missions in Togo, 2.
Travel advice for Togo
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to Togo: the US State Department rates Togo at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Togo (updated 15 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Togo (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the most consulates in Togo?
Turkey, with 2 missions.
Do I need a visa for Togo?
Of 198 passports, 15 can enter visa-free and 183 need an e-Visa for Togo; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.
When are embassies in Togo closed?
On Togo’s public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.