Somalia 
Côte d’Ivoire Somali passport holders require a visa for Côte d'Ivoire; apply online for an eVisa before travel.
Last verified: 2026-03-11
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Return flight booking required.
Entry requirements
- Côte d'Ivoire requires Somali citizens to obtain a visa; apply online for an eVisa through the official portal (snedai.com or similar) before travel.
- Somali citizens are not eligible for visa on arrival (ECOWAS VOA is for ECOWAS nationals only); eVisa is the recommended option.
- Processing typically takes 5 business days; apply at least 5–7 days before travel.
- Required: valid passport, return flight booking, proof of accommodation or invitation letter.
Stay
Tourist eVisa typically allows up to 90 days.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
eVisa required before boarding; visa must match passport. Confirm current portal and fees with Côte d'Ivoire authorities.
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Sources
- Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in France — Visa Biometrique (procedures)
- UK Government travel advice — Ivory Coast entry requirements
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.