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Canada visa for Togolese citizens

Visa required

Togolese citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Canada visa?

Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Usually up to 6 months per entry, as decided by the border officer
Fee
CA$100
Processing time
Varies by country; check IRCC’s processing time tool. Time starts after biometrics

Apply on IRCC – Apply for a visitor visa

All visa types for Canada

For the tourist visa, Canada’s official sources give a standard fee of CA$100, and applications are made on canada.ca. Processing time, as Canada states it: Varies by country; check IRCC’s processing time tool. Time starts after biometrics. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Usually up to 6 months per entry, as decided by the border officer.

Where Togolese citizens apply for a visa for Canada

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

According to the official diplomatic lists used here, Canada covers Togo from its embassy in Accra, Ghana (168 km from Lomé). Measured from Lomé, other Canadian embassies and consulates are closest in Cotonou, Benin (132 km) and Lagos, Nigeria (245 km). Canada sets which of its missions takes applications from Togo; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Canadian citizens travelling to Togo

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Travel advice for Canada

  • 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.

Togolese citizens planning a trip to Canada can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Canada at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 4 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Canada (updated 2 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Canada (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Togolese citizens can stay in Canada

How long Togolese citizens may stay in Canada is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Togolese citizens apply

Canada has no embassy or career consulate in Togo. Togolese citizens apply through a mission of Canada accredited to Togo from abroad; the official visa portal of Canada names the right place.

Canada’s neighbours for Togolese citizens

The United States requires Togolese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Canadian citizens travelling to Togo

Togo requires a visa from Canadian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 15 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Togolese citizens need a visa for Canada?

Togolese citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Canada in Togo?

No. Canada has no embassy in Togo. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Accra, Ghana for Togo.

How much does the Canada tourist visa cost?

Canada’s official sources give a standard fee of CA$100 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Varies by country; check IRCC’s processing time tool. Time starts after biometrics.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Togo?

Togo requires a visa from Canadian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 15 days.

Can Togolese citizens enter Canada visa-free?

No; Togolese citizens need a visa for Canada obtained in advance.

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.