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Nigeria passport to Côte d'Ivoire
Yes — Nigeria passport holders can visit Côte d'Ivoire without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
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Key facts
- Côte d'Ivoire lets 198 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Nigeria is one of them.
- Nigeria passports get “Visa free” at 26 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: Côte d'Ivoire passports also enter Nigeria without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to Côte d'Ivoire
Open to Nigeria passports near Côte d'Ivoire
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Direct flights
NigeriaCôte d'Ivoire- Typical duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- LOS
- To
- ABJ
Airlines Ethiopian Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Camair-co, World Scale 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.
Nigeria
Country profile
Capital
Abuja
Population
223.8 million
Area
923,768 km²
Currency
Nigerian naira NGN
Languages
English
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Foreign-born
1.4 million · 2024
Migrant share
0.6%
Ethnic groups · 2018
- Hausa30%
- other24.9%
- Yoruba15.5%
- Igbo15.2%
- Fulani6%
- Tiv2.4%
- Other6%
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.
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.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+225
Airports
ABJ · ASK · BYK · HGO
Highlights
- Grand-Bassam
- Taï National Park
- Basilica of Our Lady of Peace
Nigeria · Visa free
FAQ
Does a Nigeria passport need a visa for Côte d'Ivoire?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Côte d'Ivoire typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Côte d'Ivoire mission.
What about a Côte d'Ivoire passport entering Nigeria?
The reverse result is “Visa free”.