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Côte d'Ivoire Visa Requirements for Philippines Citizens

Visa-free

Philippines passport holders do not need a visa to visit Côte d'Ivoire.

Source: Ministère des Affaires Étrangères de Côte d'Ivoire — annex to the biometric-visa order (countries exempt from visa) · checked 3 Oct 2026

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What the Côte d'Ivoire visa rules mean for Philippines travellers

Philippines citizens can enter Côte d'Ivoire without a visa. You only need a valid Philippines passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay.

Documents to prepare

Whatever your visa status, Côte d'Ivoire applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:

  • Passport validity: The government's 2018 visa guide lists a passport valid for six months minimum among the documents e-visa holders present at Abidjan airport. The UK government tells British nationals their passport must have an expiry …
  • Vaccinations: Yellow fever: The government's 2018 visa guide says yellow fever vaccination is compulsory to enter and stay in the country, and that vaccination records are checked on arrival.
  • Travel insurance: No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Côte d'Ivoire. The government's 2018 visa guide lists the three documents e-visa applicants upload — the passport identity page, the flight tick…
  • Return or onward ticket: No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Côte d'Ivoire. The government's 2018 visa guide lists a flight ticket booking among the three documents e-visa applicants upload when th…

Côte d'Ivoire entry rules compared

Côte d'Ivoire lets 23 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 175. Philippines citizens are treated the same way as Singapore. Overall the Philippines passport ranks #135 in the world with 35 visa-free destinations.

More travel options

Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Philippines passport you can also visit 2 countries in the region without a visa, including Morocco and Malawi.

In the other direction, Côte d'Ivoire citizens can visit Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Philippine citizens need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire?

Philippines passport holders do not need a visa to visit Côte d'Ivoire.

How long can Philippines citizens stay in Côte d'Ivoire?

There is no fixed limit on the length of stay, though long stays usually require registering your residence.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Côte d'Ivoire?

The government's 2018 visa guide lists a passport valid for six months minimum among the documents e-visa holders present at Abidjan airport. The UK government tells British nationals their passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date they arrive.

Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.