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Ivory Coast visa for Zambian citizens

Entry requirement

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) up to 90 days

Zambian 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

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ivory Coast visa?

All visa types for Ivory Coast

Where to apply in Zambia

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

Ivorian citizens travelling to Zambia

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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 Zambia 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Ivory Coast

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

How Zambian citizens apply

Zambian 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 Zambian citizens

Mali requires Zambian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ivorian citizens travelling to Zambia

Ivorian citizens need an e-Visa for Zambia, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?

Zambian 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 Zambian citizens stay in Ivory Coast?

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

Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Zambia?

Ivorian citizens need an e-Visa for Zambia, applied for online before travel.

Can Zambian citizens enter Ivory Coast visa-free?

No; Zambian 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.