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Ivory Coast travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements in 2024

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The travel advice is Exercise a high degree of caution to Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast is Open for travel. Get travel ban, restrictions alerts and advice before travelling to Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast is part of Africa with main city at Yamoussoukro. Its Developing country with a population of 23M people. The main currency is West African CFA franc. The languages spoken are French.
๐Ÿ‘ Developing ย  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ 23M people

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel safety for Ivory Coast

Exercise a high degree of caution

We've reviewed our travel advice, we haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise a high degree of caution. Higher levels apply in some areas. To enter Cรดte d'Ivoire, you no longer need proof of a negative COVID-19 test result if youโ€™re fully vaccinated. If youโ€™re not fully vaccinated, youโ€™ll need evidence of a negative COVID-19 (PCR) test taken within 72 hours of arrival. We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Cรดte d'Ivoire overall due to the high levels of violent crime and the possibility of civil unrest.ย  Higher levels apply in some areas.

๐Ÿšจ Travel Advice for Ivory Coast

Open for travel

For entry into Ivory Coast

International travel to Cote d'Ivoire is permitted. It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.

Other restrictions

On departure from Cote d'Ivoire, non-vaccinated travelers must complete another 'air travel declaration form' which includes the prepayment of a PCR test. The declaration form must be printed and presented when boarding.
The process will cost โ‚ฌ38.11 EUR and the payment receipt must be presented at a collection center where the test will be administered. Test results will be confirmed within 48 hours at https://attestationcovid.ci

Vaccinations and vaccinated travel

Travelers who present a valid certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 are exempt from pre-departure testing, documentation and other restrictions requirements.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure.
Full details can be found at https://deplacement-aerien.gouv.ci/#/home#procedure

Test/medical certificate required

Non-vaccinated travelers must provide proof of a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 2 days, on departure.

Additional documents required

Non-vaccinated travelers must complete an online 'air travel declaration form' at the cost of โ‚ฌ3,04 EUR, preferably 2 days before departure.
The declaration form and payment receipt must be printed and presented when boarding. - Air travel declaration form
For more details Ministry of Transports, Cote d'Ivoire

Government measures

In addition to safety guidelines, preventative health measures such as frequent hand washing and social distancing are encouraged to combat further outbreaks. We recommend keeping up-to-date with official guidelines throughout your trip.

Use of masks

Face masks are required in public spaces, enclosed environments, and while on public transportation.

Public transport

Public transportation is operating as usual.

Restaurants

Restaurants are open as usual.

Bars

Bars are open as usual.

Nightclubs

Nightclubs are open as usual.

Shops

Shops are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer, face masks, and social distancing.

On return

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure. Certificates must be in English or in Chinese.
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 and received one dose of vaccination, at least 14 days before departure, are also considered fully vaccinated.
There are exemptions for non-vaccinated citizens and residents.
Full details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html

Test/medical certificate required

Proof of a negative rapid antigen test, taken within the previous 24 hours, must be provided on departure.
Test certificates must be in English or Chinese.

Testing on arrival

A nucleic acid test will be administered upon arrival and apart from the transfer from the airport, proof of a negative test result is required to leave the place of residence.

Additional test requirements

Daily rapid antigen testing is required for the first 5 days after arrival. Additionally, travelers must undergo a PCR test on day 2.
Daily antigen results can be reported via the 'Electronic COVID-19 monitoring & surveillance system' (eCMSS). Instructions can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/eCMSSLogin.pdf

Travel restriction details for Ivory Coast

๐Ÿšซ Destination No quarantine
๐Ÿ›ฌ Return Quarantine may be required
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Some Visitors
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Restaurants & bars Open with restrictions
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Open shopping
๐ŸšŒ Operational transport
๐Ÿ“… events Allowed

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