Kenya
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast visa for Kenyan citizens
Entry requirement
Kenyan 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.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Ivory Coast visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Ivory Coast visa?
Where to apply in Kenya
Ivory Coast has no embassy or consulate in Kenya on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Ivorian citizens travelling to Kenya
Ivory Coast
Kenya Visa-free, 60 days Kenya visa for citizens of Ivory Coast
Travel advice for Ivory Coast
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Kenya to Ivory Coast, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Ivory Coast at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 February 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Ivory Coast (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Kenyan citizens can stay in Ivory Coast
Kenyan citizens may stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ivory Coast.
How Kenyan citizens apply
Kenyan citizens apply for the ETA for Ivory Coast online on its official government portal before departure; it is linked to the passport they travel with.
Ivory Coast’s neighbours for Kenyan citizens
Ghana admits Kenyan citizens visa-free.
Ivorian citizens travelling to Kenya
No visa is needed by Ivorian citizens for Kenya, for stays of up to 60 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?
Kenyan 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.
How long can Kenyan citizens stay in Ivory Coast?
Kenyan citizens can stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days with an ETA.
Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Kenya?
No visa is needed by Ivorian citizens for Kenya, for stays of up to 60 days.
Can Kenyan citizens enter Ivory Coast visa-free?
No; Kenyan citizens need an ETA for Ivory Coast.
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.