Embassy of India

ABIDJAN - COTE D'IVOIRE

Visa Services

Emergency contact number:  +225 058 675 7574

Important: With effect from 1st July 2018 applicants residents of Côte d’Ivoire seeking Passport/Visa/Consular services in Embassy of India, Abidjan are required to deposit the prescribed fee in

UBA BANK COTE D'IVOIRE :

•         Embassy of India (Visa Fee A/c): 101100002533

•         Embassy of India (ICWF A/c):     101100002542

And submit with duly filled and printed online application at the Mission from 9 to 12PM on a working day with the payment receipt.

From 16th May 2019 onwards, visa applicants will have to furnish their biometric data for processing of their visa applications.

No applications will be accepted without the bank receipt of the payment of fee. Fee structure for all the consular services is attached herewith. Any clarification may be sought from ACO Mr. Albert Tirkey at +225-2722479580.

Note: Applicants are requested to fill the visa application form online at https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/index.html, after filling the online visa application form and uploading the photograph and signature, applicants have to bring the printout of the online filled in application form to the Embassy with relevant documents.

All visa applications from the residents of Cote d’Ivoire are received from 9.00 AM to 12.30 PM. The time of delivery of passport after rendering the services is from 2.30 PM to 4.30 PM. Visas are issued on the following day.

For the residents of the Republic of Liberia, due to the closure of the Honorary Consulate General of India in Monrovia miscellaneous consular services applications may be sent by post to the Embassy or submitted in person at the Embassy. The Consular Services fee and ICWF charges in both countries may be deposited in the Bank accounts which are as follows:

 UBA BANK COTE D’IVOIRE:

•         Embassy of India (Passport Services A/c): 101100002533

•         Embassy of India (ICWF A/c):     101100002542

UBA LIBERIA:

•         Embassy of India (Passport Services A/c): 53030320000037

•         Embassy of India (ICWF A/c): 53030320000046

•         Address: Broad & Nelson Street, Monrovia, Liberia

(*) The Embassy does NOT accept visa fees by Credit / Debit Cards or by personal cheques.

Required Documents:

Student Visa

 A bonafide admission letter from a recognized/reputed college/Institute in India;

•         The receipt of payment of tuition fees;

•         A notarized sponsorship letter from the parents/guardian of the student;

•         Bank Statement for the past six months indicating the availability of funds of the sponsor; 

•         Certificate of Residence;

•         Air ticket

Medical Visa

•         Medical report/recommendation of local hospital/doctor for the desired treatment;

•         Letter from the Hospital in India where applicant intends to undergo medical treatment;

•         Bank Statement for a period of minimum of 6 months showing sufficient funds;

•         Work attestation certificate;

•         Certificate of Residence;

•         Air ticket booking/reservation;

Conference Visa

•         Letter from India inviting for the conference/seminar etc.;

•         Letter from the employer authorizing for participation in the conference/seminar etc. in India;

•         Certificate of Residence;

•        A return air ticket booking/reservation;