Ivory Coast
Poland
Poland visa for Ivorian citizens
Entry requirement
Poland requires Ivorian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Poland visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Poland visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases
Poland’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is secure.e-konsulat.gov.pl. Processing time, as Poland states it: Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.
Polish missions in Ivory Coast
- Honorary Consulate of Poland in Abidjan
Avenue Alcide Kacou, Abidżan, Abidjan
Poland has 1 mission in Ivory Coast. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Abidjan.
Polish citizens travelling to Ivory Coast
PolandIvory Coast Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Ivory Coast visa for citizens of Poland
Travel advice for Poland
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- 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.
Before travelling from Ivory Coast to Poland, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Poland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Poland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Poland (updated 20 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Ivorian citizens can stay in Poland
How long Ivorian citizens may stay in Poland is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ivorian citizens apply
Poland has no embassy or career consulate in Ivory Coast, and its honorary consulate in Abidjan normally does not issue visas. Ivorian citizens apply through a mission of Poland accredited to Ivory Coast from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Poland for visas; the official visa portal of Poland names the right place.
Poland and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Poland lets Ivorian citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Poland when it is the main destination of the trip.
Poland’s neighbours for Ivorian citizens
Germany, Lithuania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Belarus, Ukraine and Russia require Ivorian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Polish citizens travelling to Ivory Coast
Polish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Ivory Coast, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Poland?
Poland requires Ivorian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Poland in Ivory Coast?
No. Poland has no embassy in Ivory Coast, only honorary consulates in Abidjan.
How much does the Poland tourist visa cost?
Poland’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 15 calendar days of a complete application; up to 45 days in individual cases.
Do Polish citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?
Polish citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Ivory Coast, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Ivorian citizens enter Poland visa-free?
No; Ivorian citizens need a visa for Poland obtained in advance.
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.