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Gabon
Mali citizenship

Visa

Visa required

Language

French

Car traffic

Right-hand

Phone code

+241

Currency

Central African Franc

Covid

There are no COVID restrictions

Health

malaria vaccination recommended

Insurance policy

Insurance policy recommended

Minimum passport validity

at least 6 months

Rules of entry and stay

Transit rules

Entry with pets

Emergency numbers

Information for motorists

Customs regulations

Сontacts

A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
Citizens of the some countries do not need to apply for a visa to enter Gabon for tourism, business or transit purposes. 
These citizens can stay in the country for a maximum period of 30 to 90 days depending on their citizenship.
To enter Gabon without a visa, these nationals only need to present a valid passport with at least six months validity at a border checkpoint in Gabon.
Visa on arrival
Documents required to obtain a Gabon visa on arrival
1. Passport
  • Valid for at least six months after the date of your departure from Gabon.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued within the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free "visa pages"
  • Undamaged photos that are securely attached to the passport.
2. Photo
3. Any documents confirming the purpose of your trip
  • Air ticket (round trip) and hotel/apartment reservation/invitation for tourist purposes
  • An invitation letter for the purposes of a business or private visit
4. Confirmation of sufficient funds (bank account statement)
5. Medical reference
Gabon visa application fee
The cost of a visa to Gabon is EUR 70 for a single-entry visa and EUR 185 for a multiple- entry visa (may vary slightly depending on the country and nationality).
Where to apply for a Gabon visa on arrival?
You will receive a visa upon arrival at the airport (at the border).
The maximum length of stay with a visa on arrival may not exceed 90 days.
A Gabon embassy visa can be issued for a variety of purposes, such as a tourist visa, business visa, transit visa, work visa, student visa, residence visa or another visa option. It can be issued as a single-use or multiple-use travel document and for a specific period of stay and validity depending on the traveler's needs.
To apply for a visa at the Gabon Embassy, ​​an individual must first make an appointment at the nearest Gabon diplomatic government office and complete a visa application form to be taken to a confirmed consular interview.
It is also necessary to provide consular officials with a number of different supporting documents depending on the intended purpose of travel and to pay the mandatory embassy visa fee before the application can be processed.
Those who need a visa at the Gabon Embassy are advised to start applying well in advance of their expected date of arrival in the Republic. This is because the processing and approval of the document can take several weeks.
The Gabonese electronic visa is a type of electronic entry permit. You will receive your electronic visa (eTA) by email as soon as it is ready. The e-visa sticker will be handed to you upon arrival at the Gabon airport. There you have to present your electronic visa (eTA). You must not travel before the date of arrival specified on the registration form (e-Visa form) or without obtaining a travel authorization (e-Visa).
The Gabonese electronic visa is of the following types:
  • One-time visa valid for 1 month (can be extended for 2 months)
  • 2-month single-entry visa (can be extended for 1 month)
  • 3-month single entry visa (non-extendable)
  • 6-month multiple-entry visa (non-extendable)
Documents required for obtaining an electronic visa to Gabon.
1. Passport
  • Valid for at least six months after the date of transit through Gabon.
  • Signed by bearer
  • Passport not older than 10 years (issued within the last 10 years)
  • At least one or two free "visa pages"
  • Undamaged photos that are securely attached to the passport.
2. Photo
3. When you arrive in Gabon, you must also present:
  • Printed e-Visa of Gabon

Route sheet, including:

  • Air ticket booking
  • A valid hotel/accommodation reservation indicating the full address (name, street, city, postal code, contact information, reservation number)
  • Letter of invitation (if any)
4. Confirmation of sufficient funds (bank account statement)
5. Return tickets or confirmed itinerary
6. Medical reference
Processing time for obtaining an electronic visa to Gabon.
The average processing time for an application for a Gabonese tourist e-visa is 3-4 working days.
Gabon electronic visa application fee
The cost of a Gabon e-Visa is €70 for a single-entry visa and €185 for a multiple-entry visa (this may vary slightly depending on your country and nationality). You will pay the visa fee at the airport when you are issued an e-Visa sticker.
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