Nationals of the following countries, diplomatic passport holder of official service or not subject to the visa requirement:
South Africa, Austria, Brazil, Gabon, Israel, Iran, Uganda
Nationals of the following holders of ordinary and official passports countries are not subject to the visa requirement:
Member Countries of ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States; French: Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, CEDEAO) & Other Countries
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), Morocco, Mauritania, Seychelles Islands, Singapore, Chad, Tunisia, Philippines
Nationals of the following holders of ordinary and official passports countries subject to the obligation of visa issued by the Diplomatic Representatives and Consular Côte d'Ivoire abroad, without prior consultation:
South Africa (ordinary passport), Germany, Algeria, Andorra, Austria (ordinary passport), Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, (ordinary passport), Brunel, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cayman (Islands), Cameroon, Canada, Cyprus, Comoros (Island), South Korea, Costa Rica, Macao, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malawi, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius (Island), Mexico, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Monaco, Mozambique, Outer Mongolia, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Uganda (ordinary passport), Uzbekistan, Panama, Papua, Paraguay, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Croatia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominique (Republic), Ecuador, United Arab Emirates, Spain, Estonia, United States of America, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon (ordinary passport), Georgia, Greece, Grenade, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Israel (ordinary passport), Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Lesotho, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Yugoslavia, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Czech Republic, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Qatar, Romania, United, Kingdom of Great Britain, Russia (Federation), St. Kits and Nevis, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Saint Vincent, Solomon (Islands), Salvador, Sao Tome and Principe, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, Suede, Switzerland, Suriname, Swaziland, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela
Travellers may obtain the latest information and details on entry requirements from:
U.S. Embassy Abidjan
Cocody Riviera Golf,
01 BP 1712 Abidjan 01
Côte d’Ivoire
Telephone: +(225) 22-49-40-00
Emergency After-HoursTelephone: +(225) 22-49-44-50
Fax: +(225) 22-49-42-02
Email: AbjAmcit@state.gov
If you are currently overseas, you should inquire at the nearest Ivoirian embassy or consulate.