# Angola passport to Côte d'Ivoire: Visa on arrival

Current access classification: **Visa on arrival** — Visa available at the border or airport.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Angolan ordinary passports: Côte d'Ivoire preapproved arrival visa** (Visa on arrival)
  Côte d'Ivoire's official valid-ordinary-passport process gives online preapproval and prints/issues the visa at Abidjan airport.
  - The route applies to a valid Angolan National Ordinary Passport. Complete pre-enrolment, payment and document upload; board only with the approved D.S.T. response, payment receipt, passport and yellow-fever certificate.
  - At Abidjan airport complete biometric enrolment; the visa is printed and issued there. This is online preapproval followed by border issuance, not an eVisa.
  - Work, residence, special passports, transit, carrier rules and final admission remain separate.
  Official sources:
  - [Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Italy, Ministry of External Relations: Angola Ministry of External Relations: National Ordinary Passport](https://italia.mirex.gov.ao/web/actos/320/emissao-de-passaporte)
  - [SNEDAI, official Côte d'Ivoire visa service: Côte d'Ivoire official SNEDAI: e-visa procedure](https://snedai.com/e-visa/)

## How to apply

Follow the current instructions on the official portal.

1. Submit the valid Angolan National Ordinary Passport pre-enrolment and payment online, with the listed travel and hosting documents.
2. Wait for the D.S.T. approved response before boarding.
3. Complete biometric enrolment at Abidjan airport, where the visa is printed and issued.

[Côte d'Ivoire official e-visa pre-enrolment](https://snedai.com/e-visa/)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/angola-cote-d-ivoire-visa-on-arrival)
- [Angola passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/angola)
- [All passport requirements for Côte d'Ivoire](https://multipassrank.com/destination/cote-d-ivoire)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)