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Côte d'Ivoire passport to Belgium
Côte d'Ivoire passport holders need a visa for Belgium, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
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Key facts
- Belgium lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Côte d'Ivoire is not one of them.
- Côte d'Ivoire passports get “Visa required” at 95 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Belgium passports get “eTA” in Côte d'Ivoire.
Nearby passports travelling to Belgium
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Direct flights
Côte d'IvoireBelgium- Typical duration
- 6.7 hours
- From
- ABJ
- To
- BRU
Airlines Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines
Search live faresDuration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Côte d'Ivoire
Country profile
Capital
Yamoussoukro
Population
29.4 million
Area
322,460 km²
Currency
West African CFA franc XOF
Languages
French
Time zone
UTC+00:00
Foreign-born
2.9 million · 2024
Migrant share
9%
Ethnic groups · 2021
- Akan38%
- Voltaique or Gur22%
- Northern Mande22%
- Kru9.1%
- Southern Mande8.6%
- other0.3%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Belgium
Country profile
Capital
Brussels
Population
11.8 million
Area
30,510 km²
Currency
Euro EUR
Languages
Dutch, French, German
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
2.3 million · 2024
Migrant share
20%
Ethnic groups · 2012
- Belgian75.2%
- other10.6%
- Italian4.1%
- Moroccan3.7%
- French2.4%
- Turkish2%
- Other2%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C / Type E
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+32
Airports
BRU · CRL · LGG · ANR
Highlights
- Historic Bruges
- Grand-Place
- Atomium
- Gravensteen
Côte d'Ivoire · Visa required
FAQ
Does a Côte d'Ivoire passport need a visa for Belgium?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
No single stay length is recorded. Check Belgium immigration or a mission.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Belgium typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Belgium mission.
What about a Belgium passport entering Côte d'Ivoire?
The reverse result is “eTA”.
How do you apply for Belgium as a visitor?
Schengen short-stay (type C)：90 days in any 180-day period。Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.