Togo offers various visa types to accommodate different travel purposes. Here’s an overview:

1. Tourist Visa

• Purpose: For individuals visiting Togo for leisure, tourism, or family visits.
• Validity: Typically issued for stays up to 90 days.

2. Business Visa

• Purpose: For travelers engaging in business-related activities, such as meetings, conferences, or professional engagements.
• Validity: Generally valid for stays up to 90 days.

3. Transit Visa

• Purpose: For travelers passing through Togo en route to another destination.
• Validity: Short duration, usually a few days.

4. Study Visa

• Purpose: For individuals intending to pursue educational programs in Togo.
• Validity: Aligned with the duration of the study program.

Application Process:

Togo has implemented an electronic visa (e-Visa) system to facilitate the application process. To apply:

1. Access the Official e-Visa Portal: Visit the Togo Voyage website.
2. Create an Account: Register with a valid email address.
3. Select the Visa Type: Choose the appropriate visa category based on your travel purpose.
4. Complete the Application Form: Provide accurate personal and travel information.
5. Upload Required Documents: This may include a recent passport-sized photograph, a copy of your passport bio-data page, and other supporting documents relevant to your visa type.
6. Pay the Visa Fee: Fees vary depending on the visa type and duration of stay; payment is made online.
7. Submit the Application: After submission, you’ll receive a confirmation email.
8. Await Processing: Processing times can vary; it’s advisable to apply well in advance of your travel dates.
9. Receive e-Visa Approval: Once approved, you’ll receive the e-Visa via email. Print a copy to present upon arrival in Togo.

Important Notes:

• Passport Validity: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay.
• Supporting Documents: Carry all necessary documents, including proof of accommodation, return tickets, and sufficient funds.
• Health Requirements: Check for any vaccination requirements, such as Yellow Fever, before traveling.

For detailed information and assistance, you can also visit the Directorate General of National Documentation’s officialwebsite.