# Latvia 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 — Latvian ordinary passports: Côte d’Ivoire preapproved arrival visa** (Visa on arrival)
  Latvian visitors need a Côte d’Ivoire visa; the State-approved flow pre-approves online but prints and issues it at Abidjan airport.
  - Complete pre-enrolment and carry the approved document before boarding; at Abidjan airport complete biometric enrolment, where the visa is printed and issued.
  - This normalizes actual issuance timing only; work, residence, special passports, eligibility checks and final admission remain separate.
  Official sources:
  - [Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia: Kotdivuāra](https://www.mfa.gov.lv/lv/kotdivuara-celojumu-bridinajumi)
  - [SNEDAI, State-approved Côte d’Ivoire visa application service: Côte d’Ivoire visa procedure: pre-enrolment and airport enrolment](https://snedai.com/e-visa/)

## How to apply

Follow the current instructions on the official portal.

1. Submit pre-enrolment through the State-approved service and obtain approval before boarding.
2. Complete biometric enrolment at Abidjan airport, where the visa is issued.

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

## Useful links

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