Where Côte d’Ivoire passport holders can go visa-free
231 countries and territories: visa-free — 33, electronic travel authorisation — 1, visa on arrival — 12, e-visa — 59, visa required — 126. Rules change — check the destination's official website before you travel.
With a Côte d’Ivoire passport you can enter 34 countries and territories visa-free or with an electronic travel authorisation. In 71 more countries, you get the visa online or at the border.
- Updated 19 October 2026
- 231 countries and territories
- references disagree: 12
By country
Filter by entry type or search by name. “References disagree” means different sources give different answers — check the destination's official website.
Visa-free · 33
- Barbados
- Benin90 days
- Burkina Faso
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
- Cook Islands31 days
- Dominica180 days
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 21 days
- Gambia90 days
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau90 days
- Haiti90 days
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Micronesia30 days
- Mozambique30 days
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Niue30 days
- Palestine
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
- Philippines30 days
- Pitcairn Islands14 days
- Rwanda
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines30 days
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 90 days
- Samoa60 days
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
- Senegal90 days
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore30 days
- Togo
- Tunisia
Travel authorisation · 1
- Kenya90 days
Visa on arrival · 12
- Bangladesh
- Burundi30 days
- Comoros
- Macau
- Maldives30 days
- Mauritius60 days
- Nicaragua90 days
- Palau30 days
- Saint Lucia42 days
- Seychelles90 days
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa-free, 90 days
- Timor-Leste30 days
- Tuvalu30 days
E-visa · 59
- Afghanistan30 days
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
Details
Visa is not required in case born in Afghanistan or can proof that one of their parents is a national of Afghanistan or born in Afghanistan. e-Visa : Visitors must arrive at Kabul International (KBL).
- Albania
Details
Visa is not required for Holders of a valid multiple-entry Schengen, UK or US visa has been previously used once or residence permit of Schengen, UK, US or UAE 10 years.
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bahrain14 days
- Bhutan
Details
Visa fee is 40 USD per person and visa application may be processed within 5 business days with duration of stay of 90 days. e-Visa applicant is also subject to pay Sustainable Development Fee
- Bolivia90 days
- Botswana
- Cambodia30 days
- Cameroon
- Colombia
Details
May apply online.
- Cuba
- Djibouti31 days
- DR Congo90 days
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia90 days
Details
Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. e-Visa is available for 30 or 90 days.
- Gabon
Details
Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.
- Georgia
- Hong Kong
- India60 days
Details
e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year. Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.
- Iran30 days
- Iraq
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lesotho
- Libya
- Madagascar90 days
- Malawi30 days
- Malaysia14 days
- Moldova
Details
visa not required if holding a valid visa /residence permit that is issued by a European Union member state or Schengen Area, Canada, Ireland, UK, US
- Mongolia
- Montserrat
- Myanmar28 days
Details
eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. eVisa is available for tourism only.
- Namibia
- Nepal30 days
- Oman
- Pakistan
Details
Online Visa eligible. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.
- Papua New Guinea
- Qatar
- Saint Helena
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- São Tomé and Príncipe
Details
Visa is obtained online.
- Somalia30 days
- South Africa
- South Sudan
Details
Obtainable online Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
- Suriname
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania90 days
- Thailand
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa required
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan30 days
- Vietnam90 days
Details
Visa free for 30 days when visiting Phú Quốc
- Zambia90 days
- Zimbabwe90 days
Visa required · 126
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Andorra
Details
Andorra has no visa regime, access is not possible without entering France or Spain first. Multiple Entry Schengen Visa required.
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Argentina
Details
The AVE (High Speed Travel) is open to Ivorian citizens holding valid, current ordinary passports traveling to Argentina for tourism. To do so, they must hold a valid category B2/J/B1/O/P (P1-P2-P3)/E/H-1B visa issued by the United States of America.
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Caribbean Netherlands
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Falkland Islands
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: E-visa
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
Details
Eligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States. May apply online
- Jordan
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
Details
e-Visa can be obtained for holders of a Residence Permit issued by a GCC member state under the following conditions: To be 18 years old and over. The residence permit for a GCC state must be valid for at least another 3 months. To be accompanied by the sponsor of the residence permit if the sponsor is an individual. Does not apply to holders of a GCC Student Visa and Non-Skilled Worker Visa
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: Visa on arrival
Details
In addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate of General Security (La Surete Generale).
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mayotte
- Mexico
Details
Visa is not required for Holders of a valid visa of Canada, US, UK or a Schengen State and Permanent residence of Canada, Chile, Colombia, Schengen State, Japan, UK, US Entry may be refused by immigration officials for individuals who were previously denied a US visa, even if holding a valid Mexican visa.
- Monaco
- Montenegro
Details
Visa not required for holders of a valid Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, US, UK or a Schengen Visa. Holders of residence permit in the United Arab Emirates may enter, in Montenegro for a duration of 10 days
- Morocco
Details
May apply for an e-Visa if holding a valid visa or a residency document issued by one of the following countries: Schengen Area, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States a residency document issued by Cyprus, Japan, United Arab Emirates.
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
Details
Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Panama
Details
Visa is not required for holders of a multiple-entry visa valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry or permanent residency issued by Australia, Canada, European Union, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, UK.
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Réunion
- Romania
- Russia
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
Details
Residents of GCC countries can apply for Saudi e-Visas online and residents of the United States, United Kingdom and European Union may apply for a visa on arrival
- Serbia
- Sint Maarten
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
- South Korea
⚠︎ References disagree — another reference (January 2025) says: E-visa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Türkiye
Details
e-Visa can be obtained if holding a multiple entry visa or a residence permit from any of the Schengen countries, USA, UK or Ireland.
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- United States Virgin Islands
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
Details
Open borders but de facto follows Italian visa policy.
- Venezuela
- Wallis and Futuna
- Yemen
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