Visa Process Guide for Togo

Togo Visa Guide

Visa Types

Togo offers various visa types depending on the purpose of the visit:

• Tourist Visa: For tourism, visiting family or friends.
• Business Visa: For business activities, attending conferences, or meetings.
• Work Visa: For employment in Togo.
• Student Visa: For studying in Togo.
• Transit Visa: For passing through Togo without leaving the airport.

Required Documents

The following documents are generally required for a Togo visa application:

• Passport: Valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended departure date.
• Visa application form: Completed and signed.
• 2 passport-size photos: Recent, colored, and meeting passport specifications.
• Proof of accommodation: Hotel reservation or invitation letter from a host in Togo.
• Proof of financial means: Bank statement or other evidence of sufficient funds.
• Itinerary: Detailed plan of your stay in Togo, including arrival and departure dates.
• Letter of invitation or employment contract: For business or work visas.
• Letter of acceptance: For student visas.
• Medical certificate: For long-term visas (over 3 months).

Application Procedures

• Online Application: Some visa types can be applied for online through the Togo eVisa portal: https://evisa.gouv.tg/
• Embassy or Consulate: You can also apply in person at the Togo embassy or consulate in your home country.

Fees

Visa fees vary depending on the visa type and country of application. Refer to the embassy or consulate for specific information.

Timelines

Processing times for Togo visas can vary depending on the visa type and time of year. Generally:

• eVisa: 5-7 business days
• Embassy or Consulate: 2-4 weeks

Additional Notes

• Visas are usually issued for a single entry.
• You may need to provide additional documents depending on your visa type.
• It is advisable to apply for your visa well in advance of your travel dates.
• Check the latest visa requirements and procedures with the Togo embassy or consulate in your home country.