Visa requirements for Gabonese citizens explained

Visa requirements for Gabonese citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of the Gabon.

As of 23 July 2024, Gabonese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 60 countries and territories, ranking the Gabonese passport 80th, tied with Burkinabe passport and Malagasy passport in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.^[1]

Visa requirements

Country	Visa requirement	Allowed stay	Notes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan
Albania	^[2]
Algeria
Andorra			No border checkpoints in Andorra, but visitor must visit Spain or France before can reach Andorra, thus Schengen visa required
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda	^[3]
Argentina
Armenia
Australia and territories	^[4]		May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas	^[5]
Bahrain		14 days
Bangladesh		90 days
Barbados	^[6]	90 days
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
		90 days^[7] ^[8]
Bhutan	^[9]
		30 days^[10]
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana	^[11]	3 months
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso	^[12]
Burundi		1 month
Cambodia	^[13]	30 days
Cameroon		90 days
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Republic		90 days	ID card valid.
Chad		90 days	ID card valid.
Chile
Colombia	^[14]
Comoros		45 days
	^[15]	90 days^[16]
	^[17]	7 days
Costa Rica			90 days visa free if holding a valid, multiple-entry visa or residence permit issued by Schengen Area, Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States or Canada
Cote d'Ivoire	^[18]	3 months
Croatia
Cuba		90 days	Can be extended up to 90 days with a fee.
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Djibouti	^[19]	90 days
Dominica		21 days
Dominican Republic
Ecuador		90 days
Egypt
El Salvador			visa free if hold a valid visa issued by Canada, the United States or a Schengen member states.
Equatorial Guinea		90 days
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia		up to 90 days
Fiji
Finland
Gambia	^[20]	90 days
Georgia			e-Visa available for holders of a valid Schengen visa or a valid visa from any of the OECD member countries; or a valid residence permit of a Schengen or OECD country.^[21]
Germany
Ghana		30 days
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala			visa free if hold a valid visa issued by Canada, the United States or a Schengen member states.
Guinea	^[22]	90 days
Guinea-Bissau		90 days
Guyana
Haiti		3 months
Honduras			visa free if hold a valid visa issued by Canada, the United States or a Schengen member states.
Hungary
Iceland
India		30 days
Indonesia
	^[23]	30 days
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan	^[24]
Kenya	^[25]	90 days
Kiribati		90 days	90 days within any 12 months period.
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan	^[26]	60 days
		30 days
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho	^[27]
Liberia
Libya	^[28]
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar		60 days
Malawi	^[29]	90 days
Malaysia		30 days
Maldives		30 days
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania			Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
Mauritius		90 days
Mexico			Visa free if hold a valid visa or pernament resident card of the Schengen Area, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom or the United States
		30 days
			Visa free if they hold a valid residence permit, a valid 'C'-type, or a valid 'D'-type visa issued by a Schengen member state
Monaco
Mongolia	^[30] ^[31]	30 days
Montenegro			30 days visa free if hold a valid foreign travel documents containing a valid Schengen visa, a valid visa of Commonwealth of Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, the United States of America and the United Kingdom
Morocco		90 days
Mozambique	^[32]	30 days
Myanmar
Namibia	^[33]	90 days
Nauru
Nepal		90 days^[34]
New Zealand			Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.^[35]
Nicaragua		30 days
Niger
Nigeria	^[36]	90 days
			15 days visa free if hold a valid Type "C" multiple-entry visa for the Schengen Area or a temporary/permanent residence of the Schengen Area
Norway
Oman
Pakistan	^[37]	3 months	Online Visa eligible.^[38]
Palau		30 days
Panama		90 days
Papua New Guinea	^[39]	60 days
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines		30 days
Poland
Portugal
Qatar	^[40]
Romania
Rwanda		30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis	^[41]
Saint Lucia		6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines		3 month
Samoa		60 days
San Marino			No border checkpoints in San Marino but visitor must visit Italy before can reach San Marino thus Schengen visa required
		15 days^[42]
Saudi Arabia
Senegal		90 days
Serbia			Holders of valid visa or residents of the Cyprus, Ireland, Schengen Area member states, United Kingdom or the United States may enter Serbia without a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days within any 180-day period
Seychelles	^[43]	3 months
Sierra Leone	^[44]	3 months / 30 days
Singapore		30 days
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia		30 days
South Africa		30 days
	^[45]		Obtainable online. Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel.
Spain
Sri Lanka	^[46]	60 days / 30 days
Sudan
Suriname	^[47]	90 days
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
	^[48]	3 months
Timor-Leste		30 days
Togo	^[49]	15 days
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia		3 months
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu		1 month
Uganda	^[50]	3 months
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates			May apply using 'Smart service'.^[51]
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies
United States			Proof of COVID-19 vaccine required if entering by air.^[52]
Uruguay
Uzbekistan	^[53]	30 days
Vanuatu
	^[54]	90 days	30 days visa free when visit Phu Quoc Island
Yemen
Zambia	^[55]	90 days
Zimbabwe	^[56]	3 months

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

Unrecognized or partially recognized countries

Territory	Conditions of access	Notes
	^[57]
	^[58]	Do not need a visa a holder of a valid biometric residence permit issued by one of the Schengen member states or a valid multi-entry Schengen Visa, a holder of a valid Laissez-Passer issued by United Nations Organizations, NATO, OSCE, Council of Europe or European Union a holder of a valid travel documents issued by EU Member and Schengen States, United States of America, Canada, Australia and Japan based on the 1951 Convention on Refugee Status or the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons, as well as holders of valid travel documents for foreigners (max. 15 days stay)^[59]
	^[60]
		Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.^[61]
		Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
		30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.^[62] ^[63]
	^[64]	Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.^[65] ^[66]
	^[67]
	^[68]	Registration required after 24h.^[69] ^[70]

Dependent and autonomous territories

Territory	Conditions of access	Notes
China
Hong Kong		14 days
Denmark
Faroe Islands	^[71]
Greenland	^[72]
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French West Indies		Includes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte
New Caledonia
Reunion
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Wallis and Futuna	^[73]
Netherlands
Aruba
Caribbean Netherlands		Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
New Zealand
Cook Islands		31 days
Niue		30 days
Tokelau	^[74]
United Kingdom
	^[75]
Anguilla		Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa.^[76]
Bermuda
British Indian Ocean Territory		Special permit required.^[77]
Cayman Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
		14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore.^[78] ^[79] ^[80]
	^[81] ^[82]	3 months within any year period
	^[83] ^[84]
		Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.^[85]
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands		Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).^[86] ^[87]
Turks and Caicos Islands		Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
United States
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Antarctica and adjacent islands
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See also

• Visa policy of Gabon
• Gabonese passport

References and Notes

References

Notes

Notes and References

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27. Web site: Lesotho eVisa.
28. Web site: Libya eVisa.
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