Kenya visa requirements for Ivory Coast citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
Entry details
Travelling to Kenya on a Ivory Coast passport, you need an electronic travel authorization (eTA), not a visa. The Ivory Coast passport currently ranks #157 of 199 worldwide, with 53 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Kenya is one of the world's more welcoming destinations, admitting 198 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #127 with 70 open destinations. Both sit in Africa, where regional agreements often shape entry rules. This is a mutual arrangement, with eta required applying symmetrically between the two countries.
In the opposite direction, Kenya citizens travelling to Ivory Coast face: eta required.
How to get the eTA
Official Kenya eTA portal · fee: $32. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →