SomaliaIvory Coast

Ivory Coast visa for Somali citizens

Entry requirement

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) up to 90 days

Before flying to Ivory Coast, Somali citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ivory Coast visa?

All visa types for Ivory Coast

Where to apply in Somalia

Ivory Coast has no embassy or consulate in Somalia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Ivorian citizens travelling to Somalia

Ivory CoastSomalia e-Visa Somalia 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.

For a trip from Somalia to Ivory Coast, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Somali citizens can stay in Ivory Coast

Somali citizens may stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ivory Coast.

How Somali citizens apply

Somali 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 Somali citizens

Mali requires Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ivorian citizens travelling to Somalia

Somalia requires a visa from Ivorian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Somali citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?

Before flying to Ivory Coast, Somali citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

How long can Somali citizens stay in Ivory Coast?

Somali citizens can stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days with an ETA.

Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Somalia?

Somalia requires a visa from Ivorian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Somali citizens enter Ivory Coast visa-free?

No; Somali 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.