Disclaimer: Visa regulations change frequently. The information provided here is for guidance only. Always confirm the latest requirements with the official immigration authority or embassy of your chosen country before applying.
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Côte d'Ivoire Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Côte d'Ivoire. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Student Visa / Temporary Residence Card

📋 Required Documents

  • Valid passport
  • Visa application form and photos
  • Letter of acceptance from the institution
  • Proof of financial means
  • Police clearance certificate

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

XOF / Consular fees apply.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Strictly prohibited.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

National Police / Directorate of Surveillance of the Territory

🔗 Official Links

No official links available

📝 Eligibility Summary

Admission to an educational institution, proof of funds, and a valid passport. The visa must be obtained from an Ivorian embassy.

📅 Visa Validity

Issued for the duration of the studies.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Limited; requires an employer-sponsored work permit.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Requires a prolonged period of legal residence, typically through employment.