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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Malawi citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?

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Malawi citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Ivory Coast — applied for online before departure.

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Malawi vs Ivory Coast: passport comparison

Malawi

42

visa-free countries

Global rank: #127 · mobility 89.2

Ivory Coast

28

visa-free countries

Global rank: #150 · mobility 81.2
13

countries both Malawi and Ivory Coast can enter visa-free together

Where else Malawi goes visa-free

→ AngolaVisa-free · 30 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BangladeshVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days → → BelizeVisa-free · 90 days → → BeninVisa-free · 90 days → → BotswanaVisa-free · 90 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 180 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Ivory Coast

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Malawi citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?
Malawi citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Ivory Coast — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Malawi or Ivory Coast?
The Malawi passport is stronger: 42 visa-free countries versus 28. Global rank: Malawi #127, Ivory Coast #150.
Where can Malawi and Ivory Coast citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 13 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Ivory Coast?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Malawi and Ivory Coast?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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