Côte d'Ivoire Visa Requirements for Ethiopian citizens in 2025

Last Updated: May 9, 2025, 2:21 p.m.

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Côte d'Ivoire

1) E-Visa

Ethiopian passport holders planning a visit to Côte d'Ivoire for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • Passengers with a printed "Approved pre-enrolment" and a "Registration Receipt" obtained before departure at http://www.snedai.com can obtain a visa on arrival at Abidjan (ABJ).
  • Passengers with an invitation letter issued by the authorities of Cote d'Ivoire obtained before departure can obtain a visa on arrival.

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General Information about Côte d'Ivoire

  • Name (Common): Ivory Coast
  • Name (Official): Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
  • Population: 26378275
  • Area: 322463
  • Capital: Yamoussoukro
  • Currency: West African CFA franc
  • Language: French
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Ethiopian citizens. Ethiopia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Ethiopian citizens. Ethiopia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Ethiopian citizens can travel to Côte d'Ivoire, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Côte d'Ivoire with E-Visa is unknown. Ethiopian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Côte d'Ivoire can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Côte d'Ivoire in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Côte d'Ivoire

Advisory Message: Ivory Coast has a current risk level of 3.3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Ivory Coast.
Score: 3.3
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/ivory-coast
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.