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South Africa visa for citizens of Ivory Coast

Citizens of Ivory Coast need an e-visa to travel to South Africa. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $56, government fee included.

For citizens of Ivory Coast: the passport opens 29 countries visa-free; Yamoussoukro — Pretoria: ≈ 5,120 km, about 7 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a South Africa visa cost for citizens of Ivory Coast?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $31 · Valid for: 180 days$56

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Can I travel to South Africa without a visa on a Ivory Coast passport?

No: citizens of Ivory Coast need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $56, with no embassy visit.

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South Africa visa rules at a glance

With a Ivory Coast passport you can visit 29 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 97 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ivory Coast passport ranks 147th of 199.
Ivory Coast passport: visa-free access to 29 countries; South Africa passport: 60.
Citizens of Ivory Coast and South Africa can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Ghana, Benin, Gambia, Tunisia, Rwanda, Kenya, Mozambique, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Seychelles, Haiti, Singapore, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of South Africa, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast visa for citizens of South Africa

Travelling to South Africa: good to know

Yamoussoukro — Pretoria: about 5,120 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Yamoussoukro 12:00 — Pretoria 14:00.
Local currency: South African Rand.
Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, and Northern Sotho.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ZAR 16.
South Africa is the 75th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ivory Coast.