→ Ivory Coast visa for Zambian citizens
Planning a trip from Abidjan to Lusaka offers a significant journey from West to Southern Africa. Ivorian citizens benefit from a convenient e-visa process, allowing stays up to 90 days, with 7 different visa types available including options for tourist, transit, and business visits. As a Francophone nation in West Africa, travelers will find the predominantly Anglophone Zambia, situated in Southern Africa, a distinct cultural and linguistic experience, often requiring connecting flights through major hubs like Addis Ababa or Nairobi. Be sure to account for the two-hour time difference and the currency exchange from West African CFA francs to Zambian Kwacha for a smooth arrival.
eVisa90d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Yellow fever cert.
- Required
Visa options
BusinessBusiness and Related Studies Visa - BRV (Multiple Entries 90 days)
90d$240multiple-entry
Apply OtherSports Competition and Training Visa - VCE (Multiple Entries 90 days)
90d$240multiple-entry
Apply BusinessE-visa for Côte d’Ivoire (Short-stay, Multiple-entry – Business)
90d$79multiple-entryvalid 3mo
Apply OtherEmbassy/Consular Short-stay Visa for Côte d’Ivoire (Tourism/Visit/Business/Study/Medical)
90dvalid 3mo
WorkLong-stay Work Permit (Permis de travail – Employment over 90 days)
multiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherResidence Permit (Carte de résident – Long-term stay)
multiple-entryvalid 1y
FamilyDependant Residence Permit (Family members of resident foreign nationals)
multiple-entryvalid 1y
StudentStudent Visa and Residence Authorisation (Études)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
BusinessShort-stay Business and Visitor Visa (Meetings/Training/Limited project work)
90dvalid 3mo
MedicalShort-stay Medical Treatment Visa
90dvalid 3mo
Must arrive via Port Bouet Airport.