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United States embassy & consulates in Côte d’Ivoire

eTA required · 90 days$1,750/moSOS 180Updated Nov 9, 2026
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United States has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Côte d’Ivoire: Embassy (Abidjan).

Entry rules for United States passport holders → Côte d’Ivoire:eTA required· 90 days
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United States missions in Côte d’Ivoire

Entry rules for United States passport holders

Côte d’IvoireeTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United States → Côte d’Ivoire

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
United States → Côte d’Ivoire
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
United States → Côte d’Ivoire

Applying for a visa? Côte d’Ivoire missions in United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United States in Côte d’Ivoire?

Yes. United States has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Côte d’Ivoire: Embassy (Abidjan).

Where is the United States embassy in Côte d’Ivoire?

The United States embassy in Côte d’Ivoire is located at Rue D33, Cocody, Abidjan.

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Côte d’Ivoire?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United States embassy in Côte d’Ivoire?

Phone: +225 22-49-40-00. Email: —. Website: https://ci.usembassy.gov/.

Does United States have consulates in Côte d’Ivoire?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Côte d’Ivoire?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 180), then contact the United States embassy or consulate in Côte d’Ivoire for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.