Ivorian visa for Papua New Guinean citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Papua New Guinean passport holders visiting Côte d'Ivoire for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Papua New Guinean citizens to enter Côte d'Ivoire for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Côte d'Ivoire e-visa for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Côte d'Ivoire visa on arrival for Papua New Guinean citizens | Not Available | |
Côte d'Ivoire tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Papua New Guinean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Côte d'Ivoire.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Côte d'Ivoire.
If you are looking for Côte d'Ivoire visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Papua New Guinea, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Côte d'Ivoire nearest your place of residence.
- Guangzhou: The Consulate General of in Guangzhou, ~ 4668.17 kilometers (2900.67 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Close now).
- Tokyo: The Embassy of in Tokyo, ~ 4689.26 kilometers (2913.77 mi) away from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Working hours: Close now).
Côte d'Ivoire visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Côte d'Ivoire diplomatic mission offices to Papua New Guinea for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Papua New Guinea traveling to Côte d'Ivoire from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Papua New Guinea) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16 | N/A |
| 2009 | 18 | 12.50% |
| 2010 | 20 | 11.11% |
| 2011 | 22 | 10.00% |
| 2012 | 23 | 4.55% |
| 2013 | 30 | 30.43% |
| 2014 | 38 | 26.67% |
| 2015 | 115 | 202.63% |
| 2016 | 127 | 10.43% |
| 2017 | 144 | 13.39% |
| 2018 | 157 | 9.03% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Côte d'Ivoire & Papua New Guinea comparison
Côte d'Ivoire's area is approximately 318,000 km2 (122,780 sq mi), while the area of Papua New Guinea is approximately 452,860 km2 (174,850 sq mi). This means Papua New Guinea is 42.41% larger than Côte d'Ivoire.
As of October 2025, Côte d'Ivoire's population is ~29.8 million people - 19,948,524 more people than the population of Papua New Guinea.
We have highlighted Côte d'Ivoire & Papua New Guinea’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Papua New Guinea | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 29,767,882 | 9,819,358 | 19.9 million more people live in Côte d'Ivoire than Papua New Guinea |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 5 | 21 | Côte d'Ivoire has 16 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Papua New Guinea. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 30 | 44 | Côte d'Ivoire passport holders visit 14 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 29 | 32 | Ivorian hosts 3 fewer foreign missions than Papua New Guinea. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Papua New Guinea travel to Côte d'Ivoire in one year?
The number of visitors from Papua New Guinea visiting Côte d'Ivoire in 2018 was approximately 157.
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Useful Information
- Yamoussoukro to Port Moresby: 14982.25 km (9309.53 mi)
- Travel time: 31 hours 12 minutes
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