Step 1: Fill up the certification and authentication application form
Complete the certification and authentication application form accurately and provide all the required information.

Step 2: Upload all required documents
Upload all the necessary documents listed below. Please make sure to have them ready in digital format (PDF, JPG, GIF, DOC, DOCX, or PNG) before proceeding.

1. Valid consular card
2. Valid Ivorian national identity card or passport

Step 2: Pay the certification and authentication Fee
Pay the fees to the Ivorian treasury by clicking here. You can save your application by clicking on the "Save and resume later" button and follow the instructions to resume your application once the fees have been paid.

Step 3: Submit the application
Once you have completed the form, uploaded all the required documents and paid the fee, submit your application. Review all the information to ensure its accuracy before finalising the submission.

Step 4: Wait for appointment date confirmation
Once we have received your request, we will process it and you will receive an email confirming your appointment date. Please monitor your inbox, including the spam folder, for this important communication.

Step 6: Attend the appointment at the Embassy
Please ensure that on the day of your appointment, you bring original versions of the following documents:

1. Valid consular card
2. Valid Ivorian national identity card or passport
3. Your document legalised by the Côte d'Ivoire Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Consular Legal Affairs and Civil Status Department)
4. Payment receipt for the visa fee of 20 pounds
5. A printed copy of your appointment confirmation e-mail

NB: Incomplete applications may result in delays or rejection of your application.

If you have any questions or need assistance click here

Any Ivorian administrative or legal document submitted for authentication or certification by the embassy must first be legalised by the Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Department of Consular Legal Affairs and Civil Status).

Any Ivorian administrative or legal document submitted for authentication or certification by the embassy must first be legalised by the Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Department of Consular Legal Affairs and Civil Status).

It is essential to consider the following points:

• The processing period is 7 working days from the date of submission.

Please note that the application process must be completed in full.
Failure to do so may result in cancellation of the procedure.

Any Ivorian administrative or legal document submitted for authentication or certification by the embassy must first be legalised by the Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Department of Consular Legal Affairs and Civil Status).

Please review the list below to ensure you have gathered all the required documents:

1. Valid consular card
2. Valid Ivorian national identity card or passport

To upload your documents, follow these steps:

1. Click or drag the document from your computer into the upload area.
2. Ensure the files are in a common file format such as PDF, JPG, GIF, DOC, DOCX, or PNG.
3. Click the 'Submit' button to securely upload your files.

Ensure that all documents are clear and legible.

Any Ivorian administrative or legal document submitted for authentication or certification by the embassy must first be legalised by the Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Department of Consular Legal Affairs and Civil Status).