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ðŸ‡đ🇭 Thailand visa requirements for Ivorian citizens

Visa required

Yes — Ivorian citizens need a visa to enter Thailand, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.

Entry rules for Ivory Coast passport holders

Ivorian citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Thailand. Applications generally go through a Thailand embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.

Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Thailand immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.

How this compares

The Ivorian passport ranks #157 worldwide, opening 53 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (28 visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 1 with an eTA). Thailand is not among them — it is one of the 99 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.

The reverse trip is easier: Thai citizens can enter Ivory Coast eta required.

Across South-Eastern Asia as a whole, 4 of 11 destinations are open to Ivorian travelers without arranging a visa in advance.

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About Thailand

Capital
Bangkok
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Currency
Thai baht (āļŋ)
Languages
Thai

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Frequently asked questions

Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Thailand?

Yes — Ivorian citizens need a visa to enter Thailand, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.

What currency is used in Thailand?

The currency in Thailand is the Thai baht (āļŋ). The capital city is Bangkok.

Is this information up to date?

Current status: Visa required for Ivorian citizens traveling to Thailand. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Thailand embassy or immigration authority before booking.

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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.