Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Ivory Coast with a British passport?
An electronic travel authorisation (ETA) is required before boarding.
What you need
- Passport: British passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
Ivory Coast at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 36 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type C/E sockets, 230/400 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Ivory Coast is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 36 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Ivory Coast compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: British devices use Type G/D/M, but Ivory Coast uses Type C/E. Full plug and voltage guide for Ivory Coast.
Common questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?
It depends. An electronic travel authorisation (ETA) is required before boarding.
How long can a British passport holder stay in Ivory Coast?
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 Ivory Coast's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for British passport holders
Sorted by distance from Ivory Coast, useful if your trip covers more than one country.