Congo visa requirements for Ivory Coast citizens 2025

Find out if Ivory Coast citizens need a visa to enter Congo. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Congo travel.

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Travel from Ivory Coast to Congo

Travel Requirements & Information

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Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa
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Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Ivory Coast Passport

Global Rank: #150
Visa-free destinations: 28
Easy access countries: 99

Congo Passport

Global Rank: #177
Visa-free destinations: 19
Easy access countries: 91

Ivory Coast vs Congo Passport Comparison 2025

Ivory Coast Citizens Traveling To

Swaziland
Visa Required
Hong Kong
eVisa
Macao
Visa on Arrival
Sao Tome and Principe
eVisa
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Visa Required
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines
Visa Required
Trinidad And Tobago
Visa Required
Antigua And Barbuda
Visa Required

Traveling to Congo

Congo (Democratic Republic)
Visa Required
Costa Rica
Visa Required
Côte d'Ivoire
Visa Required
Croatia
Visa Required
Cuba
Visa Required
Cyprus
Visa Required
Czech Republic
Visa Required
Denmark
Visa Required

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Ivory Coast citizens need a visa to visit Congo?

You can get a visa on arrival. Ivory Coast citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Congo's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from Ivory Coast to Congo?

Essential documents for travel from Ivory Coast to Congo:

  • Valid Ivory Coast passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Congo
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Ivory Coast and Congo passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Ivory Coast passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #150
  • Visa-free destinations: 28
  • Easy access countries: 99
Congo passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #177
  • Visa-free destinations: 19
  • Easy access countries: 91

Can visa requirements change between Ivory Coast and Congo?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Congo with my Ivory Coast passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.