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Gabon visa for Ivorian citizens

e-Visa up to 90 days

Gabon requires a visa from Ivorian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Gabon visa?

Gabon e-Visa (electronic travel authorisation, DGDI)

Key facts

Maximum stay
One, two or three months with a single entry, or six months with multiple entries, as chosen in the application.
Fee
€70
Processing time
72 hours after the DGDI receives the request; it cannot be processed faster.

Apply on Gabon e-Visa (Direction Générale de la Documentation et de l'Immigration)

All visa types for Gabon

For the e-Visa, Gabon’s official sources give a standard fee of €70, and applications are made on evisa.dgdi.ga. Processing time, as Gabon states it: 72 hours after the DGDI receives the request; it cannot be processed faster. Longest stay on the e-Visa: One, two or three months with a single entry, or six months with multiple entries, as chosen in the application.

Gabonese missions in Ivory Coast

Gabon has 1 mission in Ivory Coast, with its embassy in Abidjan.

Gabonese citizens travelling to Ivory Coast

GabonIvory Coast Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Ivory Coast visa for citizens of Gabon

Travel advice for Gabon

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Ivory Coast to Gabon, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Gabon at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 29 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Gabon (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Gabon (updated 22 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Ivorian citizens can stay in Gabon

Ivorian citizens may stay in Gabon for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Gabon.

How Ivorian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Gabon is applied for online on its official government portal; Ivorian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Gabonese citizens travelling to Ivory Coast

Gabonese citizens do not need a visa for Ivory Coast, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Gabon?

Gabon requires a visa from Ivorian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Ivorian citizens stay in Gabon?

Ivorian citizens can stay in Gabon for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.

Where is the Gabonese embassy in Ivory Coast?

The Gabonese embassy in Ivory Coast is in Abidjan.

How much does the Gabon e-Visa cost?

Gabon’s official sources give a standard fee of €70 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 72 hours after the DGDI receives the request; it cannot be processed faster.

Do Gabonese citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?

Gabonese citizens do not need a visa for Ivory Coast, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

Can Ivorian citizens enter Gabon visa-free?

No; Ivorian citizens need an e-Visa for Gabon.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.