How to get Ivory Coast visa in Bamako | Mali
February 26 2020
I needed a Cote d'Ivoire/Ivory Coast visa to continue. Here is how to get the Ivory Coast visa in Bamako.
Requirements:
2 photos
Copy of passport
Copy AND original of Yellow Fever certificate
Hotel reservation - I made a 1 night res in Grand Bassam on booking dot com - best get a print of it but I sent it via email and whatsapp using their wifi to the visa guy.
60,000XOF for 30 day single entry visa date specific.
Was there just after 11am on Tuesday and pick up date was after 3pm on Thursday.
Go suitably dressed. No shorts, no flip flops!
Details correct as of February 2020
2 photos
Copy of passport
Copy AND original of Yellow Fever certificate
Hotel reservation - I made a 1 night res in Grand Bassam on booking dot com - best get a print of it but I sent it via email and whatsapp using their wifi to the visa guy.
60,000XOF for 30 day single entry visa date specific.
Was there just after 11am on Tuesday and pick up date was after 3pm on Thursday.
Go suitably dressed. No shorts, no flip flops!
Details correct as of February 2020
Location:
Next to the Radisson Blu Hotel. Entrance to the Ivory Coast embassy is by the Sabah Residence. Embassy is behind the trees on the left side in photo below.
Next to the Radisson Blu Hotel. Entrance to the Ivory Coast embassy is by the Sabah Residence. Embassy is behind the trees on the left side in photo below.
Bamako was hitting 39degC. I walked to the embassy and back through the dust and pollution. I made a stop at the Resto Bafing for a cold beer.
Small beers just 500XOF
