Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Côte d’Ivoire?
No visa is needed, but DR Congo passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to Côte d’Ivoire. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- eTA required
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: DR Congo → 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.
Côte d’Ivoire missions in DR Congo
DR Congo missions in Côte d’Ivoire
- embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Ivory CoastEmbassy · Abidjan · +225-20 21 70 46See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Côte d’Ivoire?
No visa is needed, but DR Congo passport holders must get an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) online before travelling to Côte d’Ivoire. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of DR Congo stay in Côte d’Ivoire?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the Côte d’Ivoire embassy in DR Congo?
The Côte d’Ivoire embassy in DR Congo is located at 68, Avenue de la Justice, Kinshasa.