Netherlands
Gabon
Gabon visa for Dutch citizens
Entry requirement
Dutch citizens need a visa for Gabon, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Gabon visa guide
Checked 31 October 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)
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.
Where to apply in Netherlands
Gabon has no embassy or consulate in Netherlands on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Gabonese citizens travelling to the Netherlands
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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 the Netherlands 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).
Good to know
How long Dutch citizens can stay in Gabon
Dutch citizens may stay in Gabon for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Gabon.
How Dutch citizens apply
The e-Visa for Gabon is applied for online on its official government portal; Dutch citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Gabon’s neighbours for Dutch citizens
The Republic of the Congo requires Dutch citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Gabonese citizens travelling to the Netherlands
Gabonese citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Gabon?
Dutch citizens need a visa for Gabon, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Dutch citizens stay in Gabon?
Dutch citizens can stay in Gabon for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Gabon in the Netherlands?
No. Gabon has no embassy in the Netherlands.
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 the Netherlands?
Gabonese citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.
Can Dutch citizens enter Gabon visa-free?
No; Dutch citizens need an e-Visa for Gabon.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.