Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Gabon with an Irish passport?
An e-Visa is required: apply online before you travel.
What you need
- Passport: Irish passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Gabon at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 38 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/E sockets, 220/380 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Gabon is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 38 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Gabon compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: Irish devices use Type G, but Gabon uses Type C/E. Voltage differs too (220/380 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Gabon.
Common questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Gabon?
It depends. An e-Visa is required: apply online before you travel.
How long can an Irish passport holder stay in Gabon?
The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Gabon's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for Irish passport holders
Sorted by distance from Gabon, useful if your trip covers more than one country.