What the Togo visa rules mean for Hong Kong travellers
Hong Kong passport holders need an eVisa to enter Togo. You apply online, upload a passport scan and a photo, pay the fee and receive the visa by email. Apply at least one to two weeks before your trip and print the approval — some airlines and border officers ask to see it on paper.
The main option is the Tourist visa (Visa touristique), which costs 25,000 XOF with a processing time of —.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, Togo applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: The UK government says your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after the date you plan to leave Togo. Togo Voyage asks visa applicants for a passport valid for three months longer than the visa requested.
- Vaccinations: Yellow fever: The UK government says you must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter Togo.
- Travel insurance: Togo Voyage lists travel insurance as optional, though strongly recommended, among the documents for an eVisa application, and says travel or medical insurance is strongly recommended. No official source we could read m…
- Return or onward ticket: Togo Voyage says visa applicants arriving by air must provide a flight booking or a copy of their ticket with the eVisa application.
Togo entry rules compared
Togo lets 53 passports in without a visa, issues eVisas to 145. Hong Kong citizens are treated the same way as Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Brunei. Overall the Hong Kong passport ranks #39 in the world with 114 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Hong Kong passport you can also visit 16 countries in the region without a visa, including Botswana, Cape Verde, Egypt, Lesotho, Morocco, Mali, Mauritius and Malawi.
In the other direction, Togo citizens need a visa to visit Hong Kong.