Africa > Ivory Coast: Covid-19 and Travel
Present Situation
Total cases: 87 966
Active cases: 6
Recovered: 87 127
Deaths: 833
Vaccination count: 740 391
Current trend: Declining
Data updated on 2023-01-22
Summary of the situation
Negative PCR test results is required for some travelers.
• Masks are required in public spaces
• Masks are required in public transport
Provisions for travellers
Entry to the territory: Allowed
All travelers can enter.
Travelers who show proof that they are fully vaccinated no longer need to present a negative PCR test upon arrival in Abidjan.
Those who are not fully vaccinated must present a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours of arrival at Félix Houphouët-Boigny airport.
Arriving passengers are encouraged to quarantine at home for two weeks and self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms. The rules for quarantine may change at any time with minimal notice.
Tests: Negative PCR test results is required for some travelers.
Quarantine: No
Not required.
Information updated on 2023-03-08.
Action taken in the country
Lockdown: Partial
Social distancing, the wearing of masks, and a reduction in non-essential movements are encouraged.
Primary and secondary schools, as well as universities, are open.
Restaurants, maquis, bars, night clubs, and entertainment venues are open and expected to follow social distancing and hygiene guidelines.
Face masks/cloth face coverings remain mandatory in all public spaces, including in vehicles.
Mask use
Masks are required in public spaces
Masks are required in public transport
Gatherings: Allowed
Allowed, as long as social distancing and hygiene measures are observed.
Restaurants and bars: Open with restrictions
Shops: Open
Tourist attractions: Open
